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What was the result of Lincoln's decision to send a supply expedition to Fort Sumter?
What was the result of Lincoln's decision to send a supply expedition to Fort Sumter?
- The Confederate army captured the fort and its garrison surrendered (correct)
- The fort was abandoned and left to the Confederates
- The fort was successfully resupplied and the Confederate army retreated
- The Union army captured the fort and its garrison surrendered
What was the response of the remaining eight slave states to Lincoln's order to blockade the southern coast and call up the militia?
What was the response of the remaining eight slave states to Lincoln's order to blockade the southern coast and call up the militia?
- They joined the Union
- They joined the Confederacy (correct)
- They declared war on the Confederacy
- They remained neutral
What was the significance of Lincoln's declaration of rebellion on April 15th, 1861?
What was the significance of Lincoln's declaration of rebellion on April 15th, 1861?
- It marked the beginning of the American Civil War (correct)
- It led to the secession of the southern states
- It resulted in the abolition of slavery
- It ended the American Civil War
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