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प्रश्न
Answer the following question
Why did the North oppose slavery?
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उत्तर
The Northern states shunned slavery and considered it a blot on the name of their country. For one thing, unlike the Southerners, they did not depend on slave labour for their economy. The Northern states were comparatively prosperous than the Southern states due to rapid industrial progress and trade. The Southern states were generally backward.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Abolition states | (a) President of the Confederacy |
| 2. Robert E. Lee | (b) 1861-65 |
| 3. President Jefferson Davis | (c) Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth |
| 4. American Civil War | (d) General of the Confederacy |
| 5. Abraham Lincoln | (e) Northern states |
Choose the correct answer:
The anti-slavery movement began in the _________ states of the United States of America.
Choose the correct answer:
The book Uncle Tom’s Cabin exposed the horrors of_________.
State whether the following is true or false:
Abraham Lincoln became the 14th president of the United States in 1860.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Why had the Civil War impoverished the southerners?
Answer the following question briefly:
Abraham Lincoln became the president of the United States during a very critical phase of American history. In this context discuss:
The secession of the southern states and its consequences
Briefly explain the differences between the northern and southern states of the America Union.
Why did the southern states decide to break away from the American Union?
Fill in the blank
The anti-slavery people were called _______________.
State whether the following statement is True or False
The Southern states established a new nation - the Confederate States of America.
