Lincoln Elected President - November 6, 1860

Which candidate won the state of California in the 1860 presidential election?

• A) Lincoln

• B) Bell

• C) Douglas

• D) Breckinridge

Which color represents the states won by Breckinridge in the 1860 election?

• Red

• Yellow

• Blue

• Green

Which territories are marked as non-voting in the 1860 election map?

• A) Red

• B) Yellow

• C) Blue

• D) Purple

On what date was Lincoln elected President?

• November 4, 1860

• November 6, 1860

• November 8, 1860

• November 10, 1860

What significant event took place on December 20, 1860, involving South Carolina?

• South Carolina joined the Union

• South Carolina seceded from the Union

• South Carolina declared independence from Britain

• South Carolina abolished slavery

What event occurred on January 9, 1861, involving the steamship Star of the West?

• The steamship Star of the West was launched.

• The steamship Star of the West was captured by Confederate forces.

• The steamship Star of the West sank in a storm.

• The steamship Star of the West completed its maiden voyage.

Shots were fired at the steamship Star of the West because:

• it was carrying supplies to Fort Sumter.

• it was a pirate ship.

• it was a British vessel.

• it was involved in illegal trade.

Which states seceded from the Union in January and February 1861?

• Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas

• California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington

• New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

• Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan

The map titled 'Secession January and February 1861' depicts which event?

• The beginning of the Civil War

• The secession of Southern states

• The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation

• The end of the Civil War

The state shown in red on the map indicates its secession in early 1861. Which state is it?

• Texas

• Virginia

• Georgia

• South Carolina