Question

What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?(1 point)
Responses

It declared the start of the Civil War
It declared the start of the Civil War

It freed all the slaves in the United States
It freed all the slaves in the United States

It ended the Civil War
It ended the Civil War

It freed all slaves in the Confederacy
Answer
Which factor led to the firing on Fort Sumter?(1 point)
Responses

Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act

Southern fears of losing control
Southern fears of losing control

Union's attempt to resupply the fort
Union's attempt to resupply the fort

Lincoln's election
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What were Border Ruffians known for?(1 point)
Responses

Battling antislavery groups in Kansas
Battling antislavery groups in Kansas

Patrolling state borders for runaway slaves
Patrolling state borders for runaway slaves

Battling proslavery groups in Kansas
Battling proslavery groups in Kansas

Being fervent abolitionists
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What was the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Dred Scott v. Sanford?(1 point) Responses It decided that slavery was unconstitutional in all states It decided that slavery was unconstitutional in all states It decided that slaves were not considered citizens It decided that slaves were not considered citizens It decided that the Missouri Compromise was legal and binding It decided that the Missouri Compromise was legal and binding It decided that states had the right to secede from the Union It decided that states had the right to secede from the Union
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How did Bleeding Kansas impact the sectional divisions in the US leading to the Civil War?(1 point)
Responses

It resulted in the Emancipation Proclamation
It resulted in the Emancipation Proclamation

It led to the secession of southern states
It led to the secession of southern states

It caused the Battle of Gettysburg
It caused the Battle of Gettysburg

It intensified the debate over slavery
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Which of these is a key reason why the Confederacy sought independence from the Union.(1 point)
Responses

To establish a national currency separate from the Union
To establish a national currency separate from the Union

To promote trade agreements with Europe
To promote trade agreements with Europe

To maintain states' rights, particularly regarding slavery
To maintain states' rights, particularly regarding slavery

To implement a different system of government
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It freed all slaves in the Confederacy
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Union's attempt to resupply the fort
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Battling proslavery groups in Kansas
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It decided that slaves were not considered citizens
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It intensified the debate over slavery
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To maintain states' rights, particularly regarding slavery