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American History A — Lesson 16: A Nation Divides

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Which factor did Lincoln consider when deciding how to respond to the conflict at Fort Sumter?
Southerners would see the sending of reinforcements as an act of aggression.
Which was the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
Which border states remained in the Union?

Select all that apply.
Missouri

Kentucky
Which were Southern advantages at the beginning of the Civil War?

Select all that apply.
military training and skills

cotton production
Which statement helps explain why the South had limited industry at the start of the Civil War?
Most Southern capital was devoted to slavery and plantations.
Read the statement.

The North had many more _[blank]_ than the South.

Which word correctly completes the sentence?
people
Which military leader was known for his "march to the sea?"
William T. Sherman
Which Confederate general resigned his commission from the Union Army when Virginia seceded?
Robert E. Lee
Which general was removed from command due to his ineffective leadership?
George McClellan
Who received General Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House?
Ulysses S. Grant
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