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Civil War

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    Review the major facts, people, and events of the Civil War era.
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  • What was the economic difference between the North and the South?
    The economies were sectionalized based on the need of slaves
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  • Many southern believed the US Constitution gave them the right to oppose Federal Laws
    Therefore they could leave or secede and created the Confederacy
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  • The South left the United States because
    They wished to preserve the enslavement of African Americans
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  • How did the US resolve the issue of slavery expanding west to avoid conflict?
    Missouri Compromise of 1850
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  • Why did slavery disappear in the North before the Civil war?
    It did not fit in the economy, they used immigrants for labor
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  • An imaginary line where slavery was a choice depending on the side, to avoid conflict?
    Missouri Compromise 1820
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  • The North and South felt extremely loyal to Union and the South to the Confederates based on the regions, This is known as?
    Sectionalism
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  • What Election led to the Secession of Texas in 1861?
    The Election of 1860 when Abraham Lincoln Won
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  • In this Battle the North strategy was to set up a Blockade to prevent shipments?
    Battle of Galveston
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  • The confederates tried to take seized of the US arsenal and base, this started the Civil War?
    Fort Sumter
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  • The South destroyed Union Gunboats at Fort Griffin capturing 350 Union Soldiers?
    Battle of Sabine Pass
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  • The Anaconda Plan was a military strategy that wanted?
    To create a blockade of the Southern ports
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  • This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
    Battle of Antietam
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  • This was where the Confederates surrender and ended the Civil War?
    Court house battle at Appomattox
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