Fort Sumter Is Significant Because

question 33

Multiple Choice

Fort Sumter is significant because

• A) The U.S. attempted to force the South back into the Union.
• B) Its surrender to the Confederacy led to war between the North and South.
• C) Rebel states fell to the Union forces.
• D) Nearly one hundred Union soldiers were killed by the Confederate Army in the first battle of the Civil War.
• E) None of these choices.

---

Definitions:

Emotion-focused Coping

A stress management strategy where the individual seeks to reduce emotional distress by focusing on and managing their feelings about a situation.

Stress

A physical and psychological response to demands or threats, leading to various physiological and emotional reactions.

Death of Husband

The death of a husband can be a significant traumatic event leading to various psychological, emotional, and social effects on the surviving spouse.

Actively Engaged

Being fully involved or participating with keen interest and energy in a particular activity or task.