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Unit 11 Vocab
The Civil War
Question | Answer |
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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 |