5.7 Flashcards
(15 cards)
Who nominated Abe Lincoln ?
Republicans
What did the Democratic Party do ?
It split
How many people voted Stephen Douglas ?
1/2
How many people voted John c Breckenridge ?
1/2
Who was nominated for the candidate of the Constitutional Union Party ?
John Bell
Abraham Lincoln won the election without
Any southern state
What was the first state that seceded ?
South Carolina
What was the only difference between the confederate states of America’s constitution compared to ours ?
They believed in owning slaves
Who was president of the Confederate States of America ?
Jefferson Davis
Was only the
South
Where was Fort Sumpter located ?
South Carolina
Fort sumpter was the start of..
The civil War
American troops were stuck in the Fort and later got
Bombed
Virginia breaks into 2 states
Southern slave state
People of West Virginia wanted to be:
Anti slavery and stayed w the union
