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What did President Lincoln promise in his Inaugural Address regarding slavery?
What did President Lincoln promise in his Inaugural Address regarding slavery?
- To preserve the Union and allow states to secede
- To promote slavery in states that did not have it
- To maintain the status quo of slavery where it already was (correct)
- To outlaw slavery where it already existed
What event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
What event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
- President Lincoln's Inaugural Address
- The raid on the arsenal at Fort Sumter by Union troops
- The 75,000 militia men request by President Lincoln
- The Confederate takeover of Fort Sumter (correct)
Which of the following states were considered border states during the Civil War?
Which of the following states were considered border states during the Civil War?
- Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida
- New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana
- Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri (correct)
What was a significant difference in terms of resources between the Northern and Southern states during the Civil War?
What was a significant difference in terms of resources between the Northern and Southern states during the Civil War?
What was the Southern strategy at the beginning of the Civil War?
What was the Southern strategy at the beginning of the Civil War?