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Chapter 15-2

Toward Civil War

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This event marked the beginning of the Civil War. The attack on Fort Sumter
President of the Confederate States of America. Jefferson Davis
The first state to secede the Union. South Carolina
Supreme court decision that divided the Nation even more . Dred Scott
Antislavery Whigs, Democrats, and Free Soilers joined together to form this new political party. Republican Party
A very strong abolitionist, who's death became a rallying point for those against slavery. John Brown
The Dred Scott decision meant that the Constitution protected? The institution of slavery
Southerners justified secession as a? State right
Winner of the 1860 Elections even though his name did appear on some Southern state ballots. Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debated each other, both were running for the senate seat in this state. Illinois
Southerner's mistrust of Northerners grew after? John Brown's raid on Harrper's Ferry
Many Southerners feared that a Lincoln 0 victory would encourage? Slave revolts
This new political party was clearly against the spread of slavery. Republican
The success of the new Republican party in the 1856 Elections Alarmed? Southerners
What issue splits the Democrat party. Slavery
In his Inaugural Address, Lincoln makes it clear that if there is going to be a Civil War, who would have to strike the first blow? The South
A person who dies for a great cause. Martyr
As a result of the Lincoln/Douglas debates, Douglas lost support of ? Southerners
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