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Question
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Why was raw cotton from the southern states in America sent to Lancashire in England?
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Solution
Cotton was shipped to the cotton mills in Lancashire in England, where the Industrial Revolution had created a huge demand for raw material.
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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.
Fill in the blanks:
The American Civil War was fought on the issue of ________
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 |
State whether the following is true or false:
The Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
What fact was permanently established as a result of the Civil War?
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.
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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
Fill in the blanks
The election of ______________ as President of America made the Southern states to ____________ from the Union.
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 |
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Why did the North oppose slavery?
