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Questions relating to the American Civil War.

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What country was created when Lincoln was elected?

Confederate States of America

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Tariffs made items too expensive. Why else did the South dislike tariffs?

Great Britain might not buy cotton

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California joined the Union under which compromise?

Compromise of 1850

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Who accepted Lee's surrender at Appomattox?

U.S. Grant

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What is a Border State?

Slave states remained with Union

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Who was the Confederate General who died from infection?

Stonewall Jackson

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KY, MO, MD and DE are what type of states?

Border

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Kansas-Nebraska Act was determined by -

Popular Sovereignty

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Where did the Civil War begin?

Fort Sumter, SC

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What was the only battle fought in the North?

Gettysburg

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Which Border State is south of Pennsylvania?

Maryland

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What battle is known as the bloodiest one day battle?

Antietam

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Who was responsible for getting weapons for African American soldiers?

Frederick Douglass

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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Free the slaves in the Confederacy

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What was the result of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Runaway slaves joined the Union Army

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Name two men who wanted to preserve the Union?

Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee

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