Which of the following events directly caused the outbreak of the Civil War?

A. the attack at Fort Sumter

B. the popularity of Uncle Tom's Cabin

C. the growth of the antislavery movement

D. the Dred Scott decision

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Harley Oliver

28 March, 18:16

Which of the following events directly caused the outbreak of the Civil War?

A. the attack at Fort Sumter

B. the popularity of Uncle Tom's Cabin

C. the growth of the antislavery movement

D. the Dred Scott decision

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Gerald Friedman · Answer 1

Civil War would be the war between the North and South, and since Confederates attacked Union forces to start the war ... the answer would have to be A: the attack at Fort Sumter. (A)

Which of the following events directly caused the outbreak of the Civil War?A. the attack at Fort SumterB. the popularity of Uncle Tom's CabinC. the growth of the antislavery movementD. the Dred Scott decision

Which of the following events directly caused the outbreak of the Civil War?

A. the attack at Fort Sumter

B. the popularity of Uncle Tom's Cabin

C. the growth of the antislavery movement

D. the Dred Scott decision