7ch11Review

Which event directly resulted in the start of the secession of Southern states?

• Abraham Lincoln was elected president.

• The Nullification Crisis occurred.

• John Brown attempted to raid Harpers Ferry

• Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.

Identify the description of the Republican party in the election.

• opposed spread of slavery to new terrietories

• supported slavery in the West

• supported the states' rights to decide on slavery

• stayed neutral on slavery

Identify the description of the Southern Democratic party in the election.

• opposed spread of slavery to new terrietories

• supported slavery in the West

• supported the states' rights to decide on slavery

• stayed neutral on slavery

Identify the description of the Northern Democratic party in the election.

• opposed spread of slavery to new terrietories

• supported slavery in the West

• supported the states' rights to decide on slavery

• stayed neutral on slavery

Identify the description of the Constitutional Union Party in the election.

• opposed spread of slavery to new terrietories

• supported slavery in the West

• supported the states' rights to decide on slavery

• stayed neutral on slavery

Identify the candidate of each party in the election. Match the candidates to the correct party.

• John Bell

• Republican Party

• Stephen Douglas

• Southern Democratic Party

• Abraham Lincoln

• Nothern Democratic

• John Brickinridge

• Constitutional Union Party

 Read each quotation and choose whether it most likely represents a Southern perspective in 1860.

(choose 2)

• "States have the right to nullify any law they disagree with."

• "Laws made by the federal government trump laws made by the states."

• "It was our choice to join the Union, and will be our choice whether to leave it."

• "The country cannot be broken apart. It is one nation and must remain as one."

 Read each quotation and choose whether it most likely represents a Nothern perspective in 1860.

(choose 2)

• "States have the right to nullify any law they disagree with."

• "Laws made by the federal government trump laws made by the states."

• "It was our choice to join the Union, and will be our choice whether to leave it."

• "The country cannot be broken apart. It is one nation and must remain as one."

Which term best describes the states in yellow on the Civil War map?

• abolition sates

• border states

• Confederate states

• uninvolved territories

States that seceded from the Union are shown in which color(s) on the map?
(Choose all that apply.)

• blue

• orange

• gray

• yellow