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The Union draft law _________________.

A day after a battle, many Americans were able to read about it and the casualties involved in their daily newspaper. 

Both these men ran for a U.S. Senate seat in Illinois in 1858.   These men were launched into the national spotlight as the debates grew intensively around the issue of slavery.  While the incumbent won the Senate election, the challenger gained national attention and would go on to win the presidential election of 1860.  Who were they?

Which statement is TRUE about the effects and aftermath of the 1857 Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford?

This military campaign started in Atlanta, Georgia, and would advance to Savannah, Georgia.  The goal was to deprive the Confederate army of war materials and railroad communication.  The general in charge of the campaign wanted to drive the Southern people to their knees.  He would burn towns, farms, plantations, and anything else in his way.  He would be the first modern general to practice psychology warfare.  What was the campaign?

What are the arrows pointing to below?

In pulsus paradoxus, the pressure is MORE ______during inspiration.

What is the normal pressure in the pericardium?

Patients in pericardial tamponade should have high cardiac output.

What areas should you look at when ruling out tamponade? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.