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What was the name of the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
Where did the leaders of the seven seceding states meet?
They met in Montgomery, Alabama
What was the name of the nation the seceded states created?
The Confederate States of America
How do you think Harriet Beecher Stowe reacted to the verdict of the Dred Scott case?
Furious, angry, sad, disheartened, disbelief
What was Abraham Lincoln's stance about slavery during the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
He thought that slavery shouldn't be spread to the newly admitted states and that it will die out on its own.
Why was the attack on Fort Sumter so significant?
It was the first time the Confederates directly attacked a Union fort.
The Confederate Army isolated the soldiers at Fort Sumter, what does that mean?
They separated the soldiers there from supplies and support of the Union
Lincoln served in the state legislature and was a Congressman as a Whig, before running for president.
True or False
True
