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Which federal fort was the scene of the first battle of the civil war?
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Fort Sumter
1
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Lincoln and habeas corpus
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Lincoln saw copperheads as a threat
To silence them he suspended the right of Habeas corpus
This greatly angered democrats and some republicans
2
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In which battle did Jackson and Lee combine to defeat General Pope?
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Chancellorsville
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Emancipation proclamation
Date and purpose
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January 1, 1863
To free confederate slaves.
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Gettysburg address
Date and purpose
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Nov 19,1863
Lincoln’s speech
It praised the union armys bravery
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7 states that seceded
And the first one to secede
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1. South Carolina Florida Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Texas
