AY Chapter 14 Flashcards

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Confederate army commander of Battle of Gettysburg

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Robert E. Lee

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Presidential candidates of Democratic Party in 1860

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Stephen A. Douglas and John C. Breckinridge

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Presidential candidate of Republican Party in 1860

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Abraham Lincoln

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Confederate Constitution purpose to protect slavery

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To ensure the institution of slavery was maintained.

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Anaconda Plan

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Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy by blockading southern ports and controlling the Mississippi River.

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Purpose of Democratic Party convention in Charleston to nominate Presidential Ticket candidates

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To select candidates for the upcoming presidential election.

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Who made up the Union Army?

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Primarily Northern states, including free blacks and immigrants.

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Who made up the Confederate Army?

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Primarily Southern states, including white males and some enslaved individuals.

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Result of Election of 1860

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Abraham Lincoln won, leading to Southern secession.

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Democratic Party split over issue of slavery

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The party divided into Northern and Southern factions.