Abe Lincoln
Election of 1860
Vocabulary
The Nation Splits
Fort Sumter
100
The state Abe Lincoln moved to at 21 years old. 

What is Illinois?

100

The man who won the 1860 election. 

Who was Abraham Lincoln?

100

To leave. 

What is secede?
100

The first state to secede from the country. 

What is South Carolina?

100

The state Fort Sumter was close to. 

What is South Carolina?

200

The political party Lincoln formed. 

What is Republican?

200

What southern states said they would do if Lincoln won. 

What is secede?

200

Large Mounted guns. 

What is artillery?

200

The "President" of the southern states. 

Who was Jefferson Davis?

200
Fort Sumter was the first battle of what war?

What is the Civil War?

300

The man Lincoln lost to in 1858 for Illinois senate. 

Who was Stephen A. Douglas?

300

The person who won the second most states in the election. 

Who was John Breckinridge?

300

A war between people in the same country. 

What is civil war?

300

The number of states in the Confederacy. 

What is 11?

300

The number of troops Lincoln wanted after the battle of Fort Sumter. 

What is 75,000?

400
"A house divided against itself cannot ________."

What is stand?

400

The number of southern states Abraham Lincoln won. 

What is zero?
400

The states torn between the two sides. 

What are border states?

400
The state Jefferson Davis was from. 

What is Mississippi?

400
The man Lincoln wanted to lead the Union into battle. 

Who was Robert E. Lee?

500

The year Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States. 

What is 1861?

500

The reason the south didn't want Lincoln to win. 

What is he did not like slavery and they feared he would end it. 

500

The nickname for the Confederate States of America. 

What is Confederacy?

500

The date Abraham Lincoln became President. 

What is March 4, 1861?

500

The reason Robert E. Lee joined the south. 

What is Virginia was his home state and he said he couldn't fight against his home state?