
Alabama's Role in the Confederacy
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why did Alabama decide to leave the Union?
Back
Due to sectionalism, slavery, states’ rights, and economic disagreements
Answer explanation
Alabama decided to leave the Union primarily due to sectionalism, the institution of slavery, states' rights, and economic disagreements with the North, reflecting deep-rooted tensions that led to secession.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What important event did Alabama host related to the Confederacy?
Back
The secession convention and the inauguration ceremony for leaders
Answer explanation
Alabama hosted the secession convention and the inauguration ceremony for leaders, marking its significant role in the Confederacy during the Civil War era, unlike the other options which are unrelated events.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was Montgomery's role in the Confederacy?
Back
It was the first capital of the Confederacy.
Answer explanation
Montgomery was the first capital of the Confederacy, serving as the initial political center before the capital moved to Richmond, Virginia. This historical significance makes it the correct answer.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What document did the Confederacy use to organize their government?
Back
The Articles of the Confederation
Answer explanation
The Confederacy used the Articles of the Confederation to organize their government, which served as their governing document, unlike the other options listed.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Gettysburg Address?
Back
A speech by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War
Answer explanation
The Gettysburg Address is a famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War, emphasizing the principles of human equality and the importance of preserving the Union.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was one of the main reasons for economic disagreements between the North and the South?
Back
Differences in industrial and agricultural economies
Answer explanation
One of the main reasons for economic disagreements between the North and the South was the differences in their economies. The North was more industrialized, while the South relied heavily on agriculture, leading to conflicting economic interests.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does sectionalism refer to in the context of Alabama's secession?
Back
Loyalty to a specific region rather than the whole country
Answer explanation
Sectionalism in the context of Alabama's secession refers to loyalty to a specific region, emphasizing regional interests over national unity. This was a key factor in the South's decision to secede from the Union.
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