Civil War and Reconstruction Review

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The Civil War was fought between the years

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1861-1865

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The southern states were in favor of secession because the north hoped to stop slavery from spreading to all new territories.

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the north hoped to stop slavery from spreading to all new territories

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President Abraham Lincoln’s main goal at the start of the Civil War was to

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preserve the Union

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According to the quotation, "A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free," Abraham Lincoln believed that

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sectional differences threatened to destroy the Union.

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The battle that marked the turning point of the Civil War was

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Gettysburg

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In which speech did Lincoln say that the war was fought to protect a nation that believes “all men are created equal”?

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Gettysburg Address

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By issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, President Abraham Lincoln

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broadened Union war goals to include ending slavery in the rebel states

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After the Civil War, the South had:

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ruined cities and plantations that needed rebuilding.

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Slaves were set free by

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The 13th Amendment

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Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan called for:

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requiring a percentage of voters in each southern state to swear an oath of loyalty to the U.S.