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Reporting Category 1: Virginia and United States History to 1865

Quick questions on Sectionalism and the coming of the Civil War - Virginia and US History SOL VUS.6, VUS.7

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State the main issue that divided the North and South before the Civil War. [1]
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Explain why the Dred Scott decision (1857) angered the North. [2]

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