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What was the main reason for South Carolina's secession from the United States in 1860?
What was the main reason for South Carolina's secession from the United States in 1860?
- The decision of the Dred Scott case
- The passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
- The election of Abraham Lincoln as President (correct)
- The signing of the Missouri Compromise
What was the Anaconda Plan, devised by Winfield Scott?
What was the Anaconda Plan, devised by Winfield Scott?
- A plan to attack the Confederate capital of Richmond
- A plan to negotiate with the Confederacy for a peaceful resolution
- A plan to attack the Confederate army in a series of battles
- A plan to blockade Southern ports and strangle the Confederate economy (correct)
What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of Manassas?
What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of Manassas?
- It was a Union victory that turned the tide of the war
- It was the final battle of the Civil War
- It was a Confederate defeat that led to their surrender
- It was the first major land battle of the Civil War (correct)
What was the main advantage of the Confederate general, Stonewall Jackson?
What was the main advantage of the Confederate general, Stonewall Jackson?
What was the primary cause of death during the American Civil War?
What was the primary cause of death during the American Civil War?
What was the significance of the Napoleon Cannon during the Civil War?
What was the significance of the Napoleon Cannon during the Civil War?
What was the primary goal of the Confederate strategy during the Civil War?
What was the primary goal of the Confederate strategy during the Civil War?
What was the significance of the Union's naval blockade of Southern ports?
What was the significance of the Union's naval blockade of Southern ports?
What was the significance of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
What was the significance of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
What was the significance of the Dred Scott decision of 1857?
What was the significance of the Dred Scott decision of 1857?
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