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Civil War Trivia

The American Civil War (1861–1865) pitted the northern Union against the southern Confederacy, largely over slavery. It was the deadliest war in American history and reshaped the nation. See how much you know in this Civil War trivia.

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The southern states that left the Union were called the ___ States of America.

Answer: Confederate

The war began when Confederates fired on which fort in 1861?

Answer: Fort Sumter

Lincoln delivered a short, famous speech called the Gettysburg ___.

Answer: Address

Soldiers in blue uniforms fought for which side?

Answer: The Union

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