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What is the importance of Fort Sumter?
a) First shots fired by the South due to it strategic location safeguarding Charleston Harbor
b) First shots fired by the South due to it strategic location safeguarding Pensacola Bay
c) First shots fired by the South due to it strategic location safeguarding Norfolk Harbor
d) First shots fired by the South due to its strategic location safeguarding Washington, D.C.

What is a “border state”?
a) A state who was considered Southern but remained with the Union
b) A state along the US, continental borders
c) A state who was considered Northern but sided with the Confederacy
d) The group of states who waited until after Lincoln called up the militia to secede

Which states were considered “border states”?
a) Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland
b) Missouri, Tennessee, Delaware
c) Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri
d) Illinois, Indiana, Ohio

Was slavery allowed by the US government in the border states?
a) Yes
b) No
c) Up to the Emancipation Proclamation, then slaves were freed
d) There were no slaves in the border states

What were the strengths of the North?
a) Manpower, resources, established government
b) Knowledge of the land, experienced leaders, interior lines of communication (defensive)
c) Manpower, knowledge of the land, interior lines of communication (defensive)
d) Manpower, experience, Navy

What were the strengths of the South?
a) Knowledge of the land, experienced leaders, interior lines of communication (defensive)
b) Manpower, resources, established government
c) Manpower, knowledge of the land, interior lines of communication (defensive)
d) Manpower, experience, interior lines of communication (defensive)

Why did the South think that Europe would support them?
a) All
b) Cotton
c) Identified with the Southern lifestyle
d) History of conflict with the US government

How did Britain support the South?
a) Built ships and provided materials
b) Sent men (forces)
c) Broke the US naval blockage
d) Maintained a high demand for Cotton

Looking back at history, what was a major weakness of the Confederate government?
a) Their Constitution was similar to the Articles of Confederation, allowing too much state independence of action
b) Their Constitution prevented independent action by its state
c) Jefferson Davis was under qualified to be a president
d) The Confederate government lacked a Supreme Court

What contribution did Clara Barton make?
a) She established the American Red Cross
b) She became the first female doctor
c) She set up a nursing corps as part of the US Army
d) She created the Soldiers Aid Society after the War

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