Civil War- 1

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What is a civil war?

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A war between citizens of the same country

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The American Civil War lasted from -

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1861-1865

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Who were the opposing sides in the American Civil War?

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Northern States vs Southern States

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What was the main issue that caused the American Civil War?

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Slavery

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How did the South make money before the Civil War?

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They grew and exported cotton

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Why did the South fear the abolition of slavery?

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It would make them lose money in cotton production

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How did the northern states make money?

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Factories and industrialization

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When Lincoln became president, many southern states chose to...

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secede from the Union to form their own country.

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The North was the ...

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Union

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The South was the ...

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Confederation