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Unit 11 Vocab
The Civil War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Election of 1860 | the presidential election when Abraham Lincoln won |
| Fort Sumter | First shots fired for the Civil War |
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederate States of America |
| Border States | 1.Slaves States that remained loyal to the Union 2.KY, MO, MD, DE, and WV |
| John C. Breckinridge | Southern Democratic candidate in the Election of 1860 |
| Stephen Douglas | Northern Democratic candidate for the Election of 1860 |
| Abraham Lincoln | 1.Republican candidate that won the Election of 1860 2.opposed the spread of slavery |
| John Bell | 1.presidential candidate for the Constitutional Union in 1860 2.Stood for a peaceful compromise |
| First Bull Run | first major battle of the Civil War; southern victory; showed the war would be long |