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Was the Union the North or the South?
a) The North
b) The West
c) The East
d) The South

Was the Confederacy the North or the South?
a) The North
b) The West
c) The East
d) The South

Who was the president during the Civil War?
a) George Washington
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) James Polk
d) James Monroe

What was the South fighting for in the Civil War?
a) To get the Mississippi River
b) To abolish slavery
c) To keep the Union together
d) To keep slavery

What was the North fighting for in the Civil War?
a) To get the Mississippi River
b) To abolish slavery
c) To keep the Union together
d) To keep slavery

What led to the war of 1812 and what was the outcome?
a) The British impressing Americans
b) The British providing aid to American Indians
c) The Embargo Act, which prohibited trade with all foreign nations
d) All of the above

Compromise of 1850
a) A political party formed mainly to prevent the spread of slavery to the West.
b) Agreement proposed by Henry Clay that allowed California to enter the union as a free state and divided the rest of the Mexic
c) An act creating two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska, where voters would decide the slavery. It also ended the ban on sl
d) A Supreme Court ruling stating that African Americans were not U.S. citizens. It also stated that Congress did not have the

Republican Party
a) A Supreme Court ruling stating that African Americans were not U.S. citizens. It also stated that Congress did not have the
b) Nation formed by the southern states on February 4, 1861; also known as the Confederacy.
c) Union victory in Maryland during the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history.
d) A political party formed mainly to prevent the spread of slavery to the West.

Kansas-Nebraska Act
a) Speech given by Abraham Lincoln in which he praised Union soldiers’ bravery and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil
b) Order issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1862 that freed the slaves in non-occupied areas rebelling against the Union. It took eff
c) An act creating two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska, where voters would decide the slavery. It also ended the ban on sl
d) Nation formed by the southern states on February 4, 1861; also known as the Confederacy.

Dred Scott decision
a) A Supreme Court ruling stating that African Americans were not U.S. citizens. It also stated that Congress did not have the
b) A political party formed mainly to prevent the spread of slavery to the West.
c) Union Victory at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the Civil War that turned the tide against the Confederates; resulted in th
d) Order issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1862 that freed the slaves in non-occupied areas rebelling against the Union. It took eff

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