Causes and Effects of the Civil War

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What was the main cause of the divide in the United States leading to the Civil War?

  • Differences in political ideologies
  • Conflicts over territorial expansion
  • Economic differences between the North and South
  • Disagreements over the issue of slavery (correct)

What was the main goal of the Southern states during the Civil War?

  • To establish themselves as an independent nation to continue their traditions (correct)
  • To abolish slavery and unite with the North
  • To expand their territory into the North
  • To modernize their economy and technology

What was a significant advantage for the North during the Civil War?

  • Strong military leaders and tactics
  • Economic resources and trade alliances
  • Advanced technology and a strong military (correct)
  • Fighting on familiar home territory

What was the purpose of the Homestead Act?

<p>Granting land to support westward expansion and settlement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation?

<p>It declared freedom for slaves in Confederate states (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of the North during the Civil War?

<p>To keep the Union whole (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary advantage for the South during the Civil War?

<p>Fighting at home and strong military leaders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of the Dawes Act?

<p>Promote individualism by redistributing land to families and individuals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the Homestead Act?

<p>Promote individualism by redistributing land to families and individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Clara Barton known for during the Civil War?

<p>Skilled civil nurse who treated wounded soldiers in battle, founded the Red Cross (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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