American Civil War Part 1

Which was not a candidate of the 1860 presidential election?

• Abraham Lincoln
• John Bell
• John C. Calhoun
• Stephen Douglas

Which of these candidates did not run as a Republican or Democrat in 1860?

• John Bell 
• John C. Calhoun
• Steven Breckenridge 
• Stephen Douglas

What percentage of the popular vote did Abraham Lincoln receive?

• 20%
• 40%
• 60%
• 80%

Democrats believed Stephen Douglas was a traitor because?

• He was a Republican
• He voted for the Carolina-Illinois Treaty
• He tried to marry Lincoln's wife
• He was for "Popular Sovereignty"

The Civil War began at 4:30 AM on April 12, 1861 when Confederates attacked which fort?

• Ticonderoga 
• Monroe
• Knox 
• Sumter

This Governor pushed Tennessee to secede from the Union.

• Stephen Douglas 
• George Bredesen 
• David Patel
• Isham Harris

This East Tennessean wanted the state to stay loyal to the Union.

• Andrew Johnson
• Isham Harris
• Ned McWherter
• Don Sundquist 

Tennessee nominated this person for person because of his broad patriotism.

• John Bell
• Stephen Douglas
• John Breckenridge
• Abraham Lincoln

The state of Tennessee was composed of what percent of slaves during the war?

• 100%
• 75%
• 50%
• 25%

What fraction of southerners owned slaves?

• 1/4
• 1/3
• 1/2
• 2/3