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Days 1 & 2 Civil War

Days 1 & 2 Civil War

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Social Studies

7th Grade

Hard

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Marisha Garcia-Hare

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6 Slides • 11 Questions

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Multiple Choice

How do you think regional differences in politics, economy, and society can lead to national tensions or conflicts?

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Regional differences enhance national unity through shared goals.
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Cultural homogeneity prevents any form of conflict.
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Regional differences can lead to national tensions or conflicts due to disparities in resource allocation, representation, and cultural values.
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Economic equality eliminates all political disagreements.

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Multiple Choice

What were some of the main differences between the North, South, and West in the United States before the Civil War?

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The North relied on factories and trade, the South on plantation agriculture and slavery, and the West on mining and agriculture.

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The North relied on mining, the South on factories, and the West on plantation agriculture.

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The North and South both relied on plantation agriculture, while the West focused on trade.

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All regions relied equally on factories, mining, and agriculture.

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Multiple Choice

What is sectionalism?

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economic policies favoring international trade over local industries.

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putting a regions interests above the interests of a nation

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belief in a strong central government over regional interests.

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practice of promoting national unity

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Open Ended

How did the North and South economies differ?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why Texans believed slavery was vital to their economy?

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Because it was necessary for harvesting cotton, which was a major crop

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Because it was required by federal law

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Because it was a tradition passed down from Europe

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Because it was supported by abolitionists

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Multiple Choice

What does it mean to secede?

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To secede means to withdraw formally from an organization or political entity.
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To secede means to create a new organization from scratch.
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To secede means to negotiate terms with an opposing group.
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To secede means to join another organization or political entity.

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Multiple Choice

What was one difference between Republicans and Democrats of the mid-1800s?

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Republicans opposed the expansion of slavery, while Democrats supported it.
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Republicans and Democrats both sought to abolish slavery.
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Both parties were indifferent to the issue of slavery.
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Republicans supported the expansion of slavery, while Democrats opposed it.

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Multiple Choice

After Lincoln's election, which state was the first to secede from the Union?

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Texas

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South Carolina

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Georgia

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Virginia

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Multiple Choice

Why was Governor Houston removed from office?

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He was removed for supporting the Union.
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He was removed for financial misconduct.
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He was removed for failing to enforce laws.
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He was removed for opposing the Confederacy.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the economic foundation of the South before the Civil War?

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Factories and trade

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Mining and agriculture

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Plantation agriculture

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Popular sovereignty

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