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Which state was the most divided on the war?
Which state was the most divided on the war?
- Kentucky (correct)
- Missouri
- Pennsylvania
- New Jersey
Which state separated the Union capital from the North?
Which state separated the Union capital from the North?
- Pennsylvania
- Maryland (correct)
- Kentucky
- New Jersey
Which state set up its own state government in 1863?
Which state set up its own state government in 1863?
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Kentucky
- West Virginia (correct)
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Study Notes
- Fall of Fort Sumter shocked the North
- Lincoln declared South to be in rebellion and asked for 75,000 militiamen
- States had to choose between secession or staying in Union
- Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and states north of them supported Lincoln's call
- Upper South states seceded and provided soldiers and supplies to the South
- Border states were deeply divided on the war
- Kentucky and Missouri controlled parts of important rivers
- Maryland separated Union capital from the North
- Lincoln sent federal troops to border states to keep them in the Union
- West Virginia set up its own state government in 1863
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