SOAR2, Part 2 of 2

This man is the winner of the Election of 1860 despite not being on the ballot in 9 southern states. He wins because the North has MANY more electoral votes than the South does (ex: New York alone has more votes than almost the entire South because it has a huge population)

• John Breckenridge

• Ulysses Grant

• Rutherford Hayes

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Johnson

This political party splits over the issue of slavery just before the Election of 1860. Northern members of the party don't want to protect slavery, but Southern members demand that the candidate support slavery. The party will run 2 candidates: Stephen Douglas and John Breckenridge.

• Democratic Party

• Constitutional Union Party

• Republican Party

• Know Nothing Party

• Democratic-Republican Party

This is the first state to secede, or leave the United States. Also, the first battle of the Civil War will occur in this state.

• South Carolina

• South Dakota

• Virginia

• Texas

• Mississippi

This speech, written by Lincoln, is encouraging the South to avoid a Civil War and, if the war starts, the South would have to fire the first shot. "We are friends. We are not enemies. We must not be enemies."

• Gettysburg Address

• 1st Inaugural Address

• 2nd Inaugural Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Alton Speech

This is the first battle of the Civil War. The battle occurs when the North refuses to surrender an island fort in the middle of Charleston Harbor. No one dies - a bloodless start to the bloodiest war in American History!

• Fort Sumner

• Fort Sumter

• Bull Run

• Fort Donalson

This man is the main commander of the Confederate Army. President Lincoln actually offered him the job but this man said "no" to Lincoln because this man, could not fight friends/neighbors/relatives in his home state. To punish this man, the US Army buries the dead on his plantation. This is now known as Arlington National Cemetery! (Dun, Dun, DUN!)

• Robert E Covington

• Robert E Lee

• Robert E Fulton

• PGT Beauregard

• Stonewall Jackson

Of the two sides that fought in the Civil War, this side had advantages such as population, factories, railroad lines, and a navy that could form an effective blockade.

• The North or Union

• The South or Confederate

• The West

• The Southwest

• The Border States

Of the two sides that fought in the Civil War, this side had much better generals and knew the geography/terrain of most battles

• The South or Confederates

• The North or Union

• The West

• The Southwest

• The Border States

This man stays calm during the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War in which his men refuse to run away when the battle seemed deadly. He will forever have the first name of "Stonewall" due to he and his soldiers' courage to not run away.

• Calmy Stone

• Thomas Jackson

• Andrew Jackson

• Robert E Lee

• General Benjamin Bee Jackson

This term refers to the North's strategy to block trade of the South to stop the South's ability to trade cotton for war supplies. It is the plan to "suffocate" the South!

• The Anaconda Plan

• The Copperhead Plan

• The Blockade Plan

• The Lincoln Plan

• The Python Plan