Start of the Civil War

What political party ran 3 candidates against Abraham Lincoln in 1860?

• Whigs

• Democrats

• Republicans

• Federalists

How many slave states did Abraham Lincoln win in the Election of 1860?

• 15

• 9

• 4

• 0

What Kentucky Senator called for making the Constitution "unamendable" for all time and would have kept slavery in America forever?

• John Crittenden

• Stephen Douglas

• Jefferson Davis

• John Bell

What state was the first to secede from the United States in 1860?

• South Carolina

• North Carolina

• Indiana

• Georgia

Who became the first President of the Confederate States of America?

• John Crittenden

• Stephen Douglas

• Jefferson Davis

• John Bell

What was Abraham Lincoln's attitude during his Inaugural Address?

• He said that the North & South should keep together and not be enemies.

• He said that the U.S. would go ahead and let the Confederacy go.

• He said that the U.S. would attack all of the Southern states at once.

• He caved and said that slavery would be allowed throughout all U.S. states.

Which side won the Siege at Fort Sumter?

• The Union

• The North

• The Confederacy

• The U.S. Army