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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How did the war effort affect international relations? (from Chapters 15-16)

With so much attention on the war, the US was losing its trade advantages in Asia.

France and Britain complained because they could not get Southern cotton.

France was sending support to the Confederacy.

While the Civil War raged, Mexico was threatening to retake territories it lost in the Mexican War.

2.

What was Lincoln's campaign motto for his re-election campaign? (from Chapters 17-18)

No Union with Slavery.

Better not to Switch Horses.

Let the Union be Reunited.

Bringing it Back Together.

3.

What did the Battle of Antietam indicate for Lincoln? (from Chapters 13-14)

That God smiled on the Union.

That he should abandon emancipation for now.

That he should change generals.

That he should bolster his support before making any new offensives.

4.

What issue does Donald say consumed a great deal of Lincoln's time and drove his politics? (from Chapters 11-12)

Supplying Fort Sumter.

Preventing in-fighting in his cabinet.

Keeping border states loyal.

Preparing the public for a long war.

5.

What did Lincoln want to discuss in the captured Confederate capitol? (from Chapter 21)

Reparations.

Reconstruction of the South.

The question of freed slaves.

The eventual defeat of the South.

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