Chapter 16 Lesson 3

Who is the republican

• John Bell

• John Breckenridge

• Stephen A. Douglas

• Abraham Lincoln

which state was the first to secede

• Texas

• Alabama

• South Carolina

• North Carolina

Southern leaders debated question of secession

• True

• False

In December 1860, President Buchanan told Congress that he____.

• would not run for another term as President

• In December 1860, President Buchanan told Congress that he

• had no power to stop states from seceding

• would force the border states to remain in the Union

what did south reject___________.

• working with the north

• stopping slavery

• keeping the abolitionists

what was two of Lincoln's inauguration states

• Virginia and North Carolina

• South Carolina and Texas

• Florida and Georgia

When Jefferson Davis ordered his forces to attack Fort Sumter, he started the Civil War.

• true

• false

what does justify mean_____________.

• to claim an answer

• to solve a problem

• to provide an explanation for

what does secession mean_______________.

• withdrawal

• married women can not own land

• end slavery

all southerns agree with secession

• True

• False