USBW Cornerstone 11.13.24

According to the Vice President of the Confederacy of the United States:

"The foundation of the Confederacy is...."

• "Abraham Lincoln was unduly elected in the United States"

• "that slavery subordination to the superior race is his natural and normal condition"

• "The Democratic party is the party of progress in the south"

• "The United States is a colonizing empire"

According to the Vice President of the Confederate States of America foundation was based on: ....

• "That Slavery is a temporary condition that will cease to be essential as America progresses"

• "The fault of this peculiar institution lies with the Democrats and their party of liberalism"

• The development of this new nation will have a cornerstone foundation of liberty and justice

• "that slavery subordination to the superior race is his natural and normal condition"

In the following statement by the Confederate Vice President: "They assume that the negro is equal, and hence conclude that he is entitled to equal privileges and rights with the white man. If their premises were correct, their conclusions would be logical and just but their premise being wrong, their whole argument fails."

Corner Stone Speech

When Stephans states "They assume" Who is he referring to?

• Europeans watching the developments of the United States

• Democrats that hold the Majority in Congress

• The Northern Abolitionist movement

• Southerner who supported Linocln

In paragraph three, what does Lincoln believe there is apprehension about in the Southern states?

• The rise of a Republican Administration

• Peace

• Personal security

• Property

• All of these are correct

Copy and paste the declaration that Lincoln makes in regards to Southern concerns.

What law is being addressed in paragraph ten?

• The Compromise of 1820

• The Compromise of 1850

• The Fugitive slave act

• The Kansas-Nebraska Act

In which paragraph does he address the concept of states rights?