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The biggest impact of the Civil War on the South was:

What does the “anaconda strategy” refer to?

William Lloyd Garrison published a pro-slavery newspaper called The Liberator.

Which battle is seen as the turning point of the Civil War in the South?

Anti-Irish prejudice was especially based upon:

The author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin was Harriet Beecher Stowe.

Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin which fueled a rise in slavery by the mid-19th century.

A city finds that its water pipes are clogged by colonies of bacteria that secrete sticky layers and cooperate metabolically. What are these colonies called?

The Supreme Court’s Dred Scott decision:

Support for the Mexican American War was was strongest in New England.