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Module 2: Expansion, reform and the Civil War

Quick questions on Sectionalism and the causes of the Civil War - NY Regents US History and Government Module 2

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Explain why the Dred Scott decision deepened sectional conflict. [2]
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State what triggered the secession of Southern states in 1860 and 1861. [2]

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