Question 1

What event began the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Attack on Fort Sumter

Question 2

The 35th Indiana Regiment was made up of __________.

Accepted Answer

Irish immigrants

Question 3

People who did not support legalized slavery were called __________.

Accepted Answer

Abolitionists

Question 4

What did the southern states threaten to do if Lincoln was elected president?

Accepted Answer

Leave the Union

Question 5

About how many Hoosiers enlisted in the Union Army and Navy?

Accepted Answer

196,000

Question 6

President Lincoln wrote the ______________________________ to free enslaved people in the South.

Accepted Answer

Emancipation Proclamation

Question 7

The southern states formed a new country called the ______________________________________.

Accepted Answer

Confederate States of America

Question 8

The action of leaving the Union of the United States is called ______________________________________.

Accepted Answer

Secession

Question 9

Confederate soldiers attacking _____________________________ began the Civil War.

Accepted Answer

Fort Sumter

Question 10

The president who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

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