Test your knowledge of the American Civil War with this quiz and answer whether the following 10 statements about the conflict are true or false!
1. True or False: The American Civil War began in 1860.
2. True or False: South Carolina was the first US state to secede from the Union.
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3. True or False: Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States at the beginning and the end of the American Civil War.
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4. True or False: About 10% of the US population served in the military during the American Civil War.
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Christian Actor Blacklisted from Hollywood for Standing Firm in Faith
Neal McDonough, a Hollywood actor, recently disclosed that being shunned by Hollywood prompted him to establish his own film company. McDonough, known for roles like Malcolm Beck in Yellowstone, Timothy ‘Dum Dum’ Dugan in Captain America: The First Avenger, and General James Harding in Project Blue Book, revealed that he was blacklisted from Hollywood in 2010 due to his staunch Christian beliefs.
He faced repercussions after refusing to participate in certain scenes, such as kissing and adult-oriented scenes, while working on ABC’s Scoundrels TV show. McDonough admitted that this period was challenging, but his faith helped him stay grounded. Despite the setbacks, he remained grateful for the blessings in his life.
In January 2020, McDonough reaffirmed his stance on not compromising his faith, stating his reluctance to engage in explicit scenes and mentioning his commitment to his wife of nearly 20 years, Ruvé. He emphasized his dedication to creating content that aligns with his values and gives glory to God, which led him and his wife to venture into independent filmmaking.
Their film company aims to produce projects that reflect their faith and values, allowing them to honor God through their work. McDonough expressed gratitude for the opportunity to pursue projects that align with their beliefs, emphasizing their commitment to creating content that glorifies God.
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