Think about the news story. Which happened first? HINT A. Lincoln sent ships E. ................................................................... B. The Union gave up Fort Sumter. C. Northerners heard about Fort Sumter. D. The Confederates attacked Fort Sumter.

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Think about the news story. Which happened first? HINT A. Lincoln sent ships E. ................................................................... B. The Union gave up Fort Sumter. C. Northerners heard about Fort Sumter. D. The Confederates attacked Fort Sumter.

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D. The Confederates attacked Fort Sumter.Explanation:1. **Confederates attacked Fort Sumter:** The Civil War began with the Confederate forces attacking Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861.2. **Lincoln sent ships to Fort Sumter:** After the attack, President Lincoln decided to send ships with supplies to Fort Sumter, but this event occurred after the Confederate attack.3. **Union gave up Fort Sumter:** The Union did not initially give up Fort Sumter; it was the Confederates who took control of the fort after the attack.4. **Northerners heard about Fort Sumter:** Northerners would have heard about Fort Sumter after the events unfolded, making this the last in the chronological order of the given options.

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Think about the news story. Which happened first? HINT A. Lincoln sent ships E. ................................................................... B. The Union gave up Fort Sumter. C. Northerners heard about Fort Sumter. D. The Confederates attacked Fort Sumter.

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