Beginning of Civil WAr

When was the attack on Fort Sumter

• 1859

• 1861

• 1860

• 1865

Fort Sumter is in which state

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• New York

• Virginia

Which was the first state to leave the United States

• Alabama

• South Carolina

• Texas

• Virginia

Fort Sumter defends which city

• Charleston

• New York

• New Orleans

• Boston

Which choice includes candidates who were BOTH in the 1860 election

• Stephen Douglas, John Calhoun

• Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas

• John Breckinridge, Alexander Hamilton

• Abraham Lincoln, John Brown

Which man was NOT a candidate of the 1860 presidential election?

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Bell

• John C. Calhoun

• Stephen Douglas

Which of these people ran for the Republican Party?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Stephen A. Douglas
• John Breckinridge

Which of these people ran for the Northern Democratic Party?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Stephen A. Douglas

• Frederick Douglass

During the Election of 1860...

• The Republican party was split over slavery.

• Whigs won easily

• The Democratic party was split over slavery

• Abraham Lincoln won over 80% of the popular vote

What did Lincoln do after the take over of Fort Sumter?

• get frightened and flee to Mexico
• prepare a letter of surrender
• put out a call for volunteers in the army
• none of these