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Which event marked the official beginning of the American Civil War?

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The attack on Fort Sumter

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Who was the President of the Confederate States during the Civil War?

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Jefferson Davis

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

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13th Amendment

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What was the main economic difference between the North and the South before the Civil War?

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The North relied on industry, the South on agriculture

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Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

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South Carolina

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Which document issued by President Lincoln declared slaves in Confederate states to be free?

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The Emancipation Proclamation

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Which compromise admitted California as a free state and included a stricter Fugitive Slave Law?

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Compromise of 1850

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Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

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Battle of Gettysburg

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Which law allowed territories to decide the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty?

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Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Which abolitionist led a raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859?

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John Brown

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