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What event led to the start of the American Civil War?
What event led to the start of the American Civil War?
11 Southern states separating from the United States and forming their own government.
What was the main cause of division between the North and the South?
What was the main cause of division between the North and the South?
The issue of slavery.
What was the Southern economy based on?
What was the Southern economy based on?
Cotton grown on large farms called plantations.
Who did most of the work on the Southern plantations?
Who did most of the work on the Southern plantations?
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What did Northerners want to stop the spread of?
What did Northerners want to stop the spread of?
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