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The Civil War Begins Answers

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Why is John Bell shown trying to glue the map back together?

A
He opposed the spread of slavery.
B
He favored the spread of slavery.
C
He avoided slavery and just promised to keep the Union together.
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What is this cartoon illustrating about the United States and the 1860 election?

A
The candidates wanted a united nation.
B
The nation was badly divided along sectional lines.
C
The election was calm and civil.
D
The four candidates agreed on many things.
3

This cartoon suggests that

A
Lincoln is taller than the other candidates.
B
Lincoln cannot win the election.
C
Lincoln is gaining an advantage in the election.
D
Lincoln’s long legs and tall stature are an advantage in the election.
4

What do the other candidates label Abraham Lincoln in this cartoon?a free-soilera constitutional unionist✔ an abolitionist

A
a free-soiler
B
a constitutional unionist
C
✔ an abolitionist
5

What does the baby in this cartoon represent?

A
slavery
B
freedom
C
the United States
6

Why do you think the baby is sitting on a ballot box?

A
The cartoon is urging people not to vote.
B
The cartoon is urging people to vote.
C
The cartoon is saying that nothing can save the baby.
7

Why are the other states riding donkeys while South Carolina is riding a pig?

A
The cartoonist thinks South Carolina is willing to go all the way with secession.
B
The cartoonist thinks secession is a good move for Southern states.
C
The cartoonist thinks secession is something that Northern Democrats are in favor of.

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