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United States of America

Which choice gives the correct context for Delaware’s Civil War status?

Delaware had no legal history of slavery before the war when the American Civil War began
Delaware was a slave state when the American Civil War began
Delaware was admitted as a free territory during the war when the American Civil War began
Delaware had abolished slavery before the Civil War began when the American Civil War began

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Delaware was a slave state when the American Civil War began

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Geography of the United States

Which statement is correct about Swedish and Finnish communities?

Swedish and Finnish communities continued to influence the region after political control changed
Portuguese and Finnish communities continued to influence the region after political control changed
Spanish and Finnish communities continued to influence the region after political control changed
French and Finnish communities continued to influence the region after political control changed

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Swedish and Finnish communities continued to influence the region after political control changed

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United States of America

Which statement is correct about Delaware during the Civil War?

Delaware joined the Confederacy during the Civil War
Delaware remained in the Union during the Civil War
Delaware declared neutrality and left the Union during the Civil War
Delaware became an independent country during the war during the Civil War

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Delaware remained in the Union during the Civil War

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U.S. Government & Civics

What is true about William Penn and Delaware?

The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of Roger Williams
The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of James Oglethorpe
The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of William Penn
The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of John Winthrop

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The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of William Penn

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United States of America

What is true about Delaware’s Civil War history?

Virginia’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
New Jersey’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
Delaware’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
Maryland’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery

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Delaware's Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery

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U.S. Government & Civics

Which description of the Lower Counties on the Delaware is accurate?

New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Lower Counties on the Delaware
New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Northern Counties of Virginia
New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Eastern Districts of New York
New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Upper Colonies of Maryland

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New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Lower Counties on the Delaware

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U.S. Government & Civics

Which fact best describes the Lower Counties on the Delaware?

The Lower Counties were politically connected with Connecticut
The Lower Counties were politically connected with North Carolina
The Lower Counties were politically connected with Pennsylvania
The Lower Counties were politically connected with Virginia

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The Lower Counties were politically connected with Pennsylvania

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U.S. Government & Civics

Which option accurately explains Delaware counties?

The Delaware counties began meeting in a separate legislative assembly in 1699
The Delaware counties began meeting in a separate legislative assembly in 1684
The Delaware counties began meeting in a separate legislative assembly in 1704
The Delaware counties began meeting in a separate legislative assembly in 1707

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The Delaware counties began meeting in a separate legislative assembly in 1704

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U.S. Government & Civics

What is the correct interpretation of Delaware and Pennsylvania?

Delaware and Connecticut continued to share a governor for many years after Delaware’s separate assembly began
Delaware and Virginia continued to share a governor for many years after Delaware’s separate assembly began
Delaware and North Carolina continued to share a governor for many years after Delaware’s separate assembly began
Delaware and Pennsylvania continued to share a governor for many years after Delaware’s separate assembly began

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Delaware and Pennsylvania continued to share a governor for many years after Delaware's separate assembly began

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United States of America

Which statement best summarizes In 1776, the three Delaware counties?

In 1771, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
In 1776, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
In 1756, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
In 1779, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state

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In 1776, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state

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United States of America

Which choice gives the correct context for Caesar Rodney?

Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1771
Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1756
Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1776
Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1779

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