Which state was the first to secede from the Union?
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South Carolina
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Which Confederate general surrendered at Appomattox?
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Robert E. Lee
What was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War?
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Battle of Antietam
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
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Abraham Lincoln
Who was the President of the Confederate States?
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Jefferson Davis
What year did the American Civil War begin?
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1861
About how long is the Aleutian Trench?
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3,400 km
Which trench contains Richards Deep, about 8,065 m below sea level?
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Peru-Chile Trench
Who first proposed the term hadal in 1956?
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Anton Frederik Bruun
The Horizon Deep is named for which research vessel?
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Horizon
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Which deep in the Puerto Rico Trench is commonly cited as the Atlantic's deepest point?
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Milwaukee Deep