Lincoln
True or False: Lincoln advocated for full abolition of slavery as part of his presidential platform
What is False
A well-known abolitionist who lead the attack on Harpers Ferry which resulted in 16 deaths and his later execution for treason
Who was John Brown?
This southern state was the first to Secede
What is South Carolina?
President Lincoln sent provisions to this Union Fort situated in the Confederate territory, resulting in an attack and starting the Civil War
What was Fort Sumter?
What was 1861?
This senator and competitor for the republican presidential nomination against Lincoln, participated in the well-known Lincoln/________ debates.
Who was Stephen Douglas?
A murderous revolt against slave holders in this state lead to the nickname, __________ Kansas
What was Bleeding Kansas?
These 6 states were the next to secede (name 4)
What were Florida, Alabama, Texas, Louisiana, Georgia, Mississippi
Who was Stonewall Jackson?
Jan 1 1863
What was the day the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect?
The year Abraham Lincoln was first elected president
What is 1860?
50% of Ethical decisions are based on this
What is emotion?
According to their own declarations, what was the main reason for the confederate state's secession?
What was protecting slavery?
A law that allowed men to pay $300 to get out of the draft lead to this conflict resulting in 120 deaths
What were the draft riots?
December 20 1860
What was the date South Carolina Secede from the Union?
True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves
What is False?
3 of the 5 P's of ethics
What are Purpose, prayer, principles, people, popular opinion
What main event lead to the first state seceding? Explain why
What was the Election of Abraham Lincoln? (The south feared the political dominance of the North)
The Battle of Bull run was also called this
What is First Mannases? (North named battles for geographical locations such as rivers, while the south called them by the closest town)
July 21 1861
What was the first day of the battle of Bull Run?
This percentage of the vote actually went to Lincoln
What is 40%?
Among other things, this settled the issue of the geographic reach of slavery within the Louisiana Purchase territories by prohibiting slavery in states north of 36°30′ latitude
What was the Compromise of 1820?
The 5 slave states, called border states, who did not secede
What were Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri and West Virginnia
Name an advantage of the South in the Battle of Bull Run and an advantage for the North
What were:
South: defensive war (home court advantage), more experienced military leaders
North: 4x population, Navy, well established central government, controlled most banks, railroads and manufacturing
April 12, 1861
What was the day Fort Sumter was attacked?