7th Unit 5: Topic 1 & 2

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Which of the following BEST gives an example of sectionalism? Options: leading a slave revolt, creating a new political party, dividing the nation based on slave or free states, dividing Congress into the Senate and House of Representatives

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dividing the nation based on slave or free states

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Which of the following BEST explains why Abraham Lincoln's name was left off the Louisiana ballot in 1860? Options: Louisiana did not recognize the Republican Party., Lincoln's stand on slavery made him an enemy of Louisiana., The Republican Party did not meet the deadline to get Lincoln's name on the ballot., The printer left Lincoln's name off intentionally because he did not want Lincoln to win.

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Lincoln's stand on slavery made him an enemy of Louisiana.

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How did Louisiana Governor Thomas Overton Moore prepare for Louisiana to secede after Lincoln's election?

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He ordered the state militia to take control of the forts that defended New Orleans from attacks from the Gulf of Mexico.

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Which political party fell apart because it could not choose a presidential candidate for the 1860 election? Options: Whigs, Democrats, Republicans, Constitutional Union Party

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Democrats

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Which of the following BEST explains why sugar planters were concerned with secession? Options: Northerners used more sugar than Southerners., All the factories that processed sugar cane were in the North., They would be unable to reach international markets without Northern ports., Losing protective federal tariffs would affect prices and markets for their crop.

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Losing protective federal tariffs would affect prices and markets for their crop.

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Which of the following was a result of the attack on Fort Sumter? Options: The Fugitive Slave Act was revoked., The Union and Confederacy went to war., The Emancipation Proclamation was issued., The Confederate States of America was formed.

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The Union and Confederacy went to war.

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Which country did the Confederate States of America hope to form an alliance with? Options: Spain, France, Canada, Great Britain

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Great Britain

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Which of the following would be the BEST title for the box below? Options: The First Phase of the Civil War, Military Objectives of the Union, The Results of the Battle of Bull Run, Military Objectives of the Confederacy

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Military Objectives of the Union

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The photograph was taken before which major battle? Shiloh, Antietam, Manassas, Gettysburg

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Manassas

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Why was General P.G.T Beauregard an important leader at the beginning of the Civil War?

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He led the Confederate forces at Manassas.