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How long did the Civil War last? |
1861-1864 |
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Where was the Civil War fought? |
mostly in the South, majority of battles were fought in Virginia |
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What is a civil war? |
A fight amongst oneself |
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What is sectionalism? |
Sectionalism in the United States was known as the separation between the North (Union) and the South (Confederacy) |
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Other name(s) for the Civil War: |
"War Between the States" |
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What were the four causes? |
States' Rights, Sectionalism, Slavery (Compromises), and the Republican Party |
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Who was the president and vice president at the time? |
President: Abraham Lincoln VP: Andrew Johnson *Republican Party* |
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List the 11 states that seceded: |
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia |
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What state was the first to secede? |
South Carolina |
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What state was the last to secede? |
Virginia
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Approximately how many people died in the Civil War? |
1.5 million |
