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- Which senator received a beating as a result of his abolitionist stance and his speech denouncing the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
- Which of the following political positions did Jefferson Davis never hold?
- The Gettysburg Address can best be summarized by the following statement God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
- Which group did not join up with the Republican Party when it was formed?
- The general view of the bombardment of Fort Sumter by the citizens of Charleston according to Mary Chesnut was
- Which of the following events was seen by many Northerners as an illustration of the "Slave Power Conspiracy"?
- The above passage suggests that Lincoln's primary reason for releasing his Emancipation Proclamation was
- Which city was arguably the most pro-slavery in the South?
- What state does the Mississippi River enter the Gulf of Mexico
- Which of these states seceded from the Union after Fort Sumter?
- The ONLY battle listed below that General Grant did not win was
- At what battle was General Johnston wounded?
- What was the first act passed by Congress dealing with slaves during the Civil War?
- After the death of this Confederate General, the Confederate military was never the same
- Sort the following Union generals in the order in which they commanded the Army of the Potomac
- How many years made up a presidential term under the Confederate Constitution?
- What state was not actually a state at the beginning of the Civil War?
- Sort the following political parties by the year in which they were founded, beginning with the first.
- What was the final state to secede from the Union?
- Which of the following abolitionists used literature as their primary means of promoting their cause?