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What was the cause of the American Civil War?
How many southern states initially seceded from the United States to form the Confederacy?
Who opposed slavery's expansion into the western territories?
Where did most of the intense combat of the American Civil War take place?
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Who led the Confederacy during the American Civil War?
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Study Notes
Causes of the American Civil War
- The American Civil War was caused by the disagreement over the issue of slavery's expansion into the western territories.
Secession of Southern States
- Eleven southern states initially seceded from the United States to form the Confederacy.
Opposition to Slavery's Expansion
- The Republican Party, led by Abraham Lincoln, opposed slavery's expansion into the western territories.
Combat Zones of the American Civil War
- Most of the intense combat of the American Civil War took place in the border states, particularly in Virginia and Tennessee.
Leadership of the Confederacy
- The Confederacy was led by Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War.
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Description
Test your knowledge of the American Civil War with this quiz! Explore key events, battles, and figures from this pivotal conflict between the Union and the Confederacy. Delve into the causes and impact of the war while challenging your understanding of this critical period in American history.
