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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Why were slaves considered a ‘necessity’ in the southern states of the USA?
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उत्तर
The southern states claimed that they needed slaves for their cotton and sugar plantations. Thus, slaves who provided cheap labour were considered a ‘necessity’ in the predominantly agricultural southern states.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The famous book, ______ was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Fill in the blanks:
Abraham Lincoln, who became the president of the United States of America in _____ was determined to_______the slaves at all costs.
Choose the correct answer:
The anti-slavery movement began in the _________ states of the United States of America.
State whether the following is true or false:
The American Civil War (1861-65) was one of the most bitter wars in the history of mankind
Answer the following question briefly:
With reference to the American Civil War answer the following question:
Give a brief account of the course of the Civil War.
Why did the southern states decide to break away from the American Union?
Fill in the blank
The Civil War in the USA lasted for _____________.
Match the contents of Column A and Column B
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. April 12, 1861 | (a) General Lee surrendered to General Grant |
| 2. 1809 | (b) The assassination of President Lincoln |
| 3. 1860, November | (c) Campaign of Generals Sherman and General grant |
| 4. February 1861 | (d) Abolition of slavery |
| 5. January 1863 | (e) Gettysburg speech of Abraham Lincoln |
| 6. 1864 | (f) Abraham Lincoln elected President of USA |
| 7. April 9, 1865 | (g) Southern states form a confederacy |
| 8. April 14, 1865 | (h) Civil War began in the USA |
| 9. November 19, 1863 | (i) Birth of Abraham Lincoln |
State whether the following statement is True or False
When the Civil War broke out, the whole country practiced slavery.
Answer the following question
Why did the North oppose slavery?
