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History 103: US History I13 chapters | 127 lessons | 5 flashcard sets
The Battle of Fort Sumter & the Start of the Civil War
1. What prompted the last four states to secede and join the Confederacy?
2. What was the outcome of the Battle of Fort Sumter?
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About This Quiz & Worksheet
The Battle of Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the Civil War, and this quiz/worksheet combo will help you test your understanding of it. You'll be assessed on your understanding of the Confederacy, what started the conflict, and the victor of the battle.
Quiz & Worksheet Goals
In these assessments, you'll be tested on:
- States joining the Confederacy
- The Battle of Fort Sumter
- President Lincoln's role
Skills Practiced
- Reading comprehension - ensure that you draw the most important information from the related history lesson
- Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding the Battle of Fort Sumter
- Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about the Confederacy
Additional Learning
To learn more about history, review the following lesson on The Battle of Fort Sumter & the Start of the Civil War. This lesson covers the following objectives:
- Learn about the battle that began the Civil War
- Understand why the South seceded from the Union
- Know important generals and events from the battle
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8 in chapter 10 of the course:
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- John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry: Fighting Slavery 7:56
- Primary Source: John Brown's Address to the Virginia Court in 1859
- The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858: Summary & Significance 11:40
- Lincoln's Election, Southern Secession & the New Confederacy 8:26
- The Battle of Fort Sumter & the Start of the Civil War 9:38
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