Civil War Begins

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  1. 5. Jefferson Davis was elected as the President of the _ States of America.
  2. 7. After the attack on Fort Sumter, Lincoln called for 75,000 _.
  3. 8. Fort Sumter is located in the harbor of Charleston, _. (Two words; no space)
  4. 10. Lincoln ordered a _ of all Southern ports.
  5. 11. Southern states worried that Lincoln would _ slavery and take away their rights.
  6. 12. On April 12, 1861, Confederate troops fired on _, and started the Civil War. (Two words; no space)
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  1. 1. Northern factory owners wanted high tariffs to keep out _ by making foreign goods more expensive.
  2. 2. Northerners wanted to end the _ of slavery.
  3. 3. By March 1861, seven Southern states had _ from the Union.
  4. 4. Southerners wanted to extend slavery to all _. (Two words; no space)
  5. 6. _ are taxes on goods brought in from other countries.
  6. 9. Southerners believed they had the _ to leave the Union if they chose.