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Chapter 3 Test: Civil War

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Although specific to a certain book, this test and review relating to the Civil War could used in any classroom. The questions asked are appropriate for students learning about this era in U.S. History. Questions could be altered, or added to, depending on the content being taught.

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north, cardinal directions, the underground railroad, fugitive slaves, abraham lincoln, united states presidents, the united states civil war, unions

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abraham lincoln, civil war, north, south, underground railroad, union, social studies
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Grade
8th - 11th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
25
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