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In the election of 1860, the Constitutional Union party was formed a. to show support for the ... Started by james	1 Replies 46 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Beatricemm
When Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election, people in South Carolina a. waited to ... Started by 123654777	1 Replies 144 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by allisonblackmore
The government of the Confederate States of America was first organized in a. Atlanta, Georgia in ... Started by soccerdreamer_17	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by heyhey123
Lame-duck President James Buchanan asserted following the presidential election of 1860 that a. ... Started by xclash	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by karmakat49
President James Buchanan declined to use force to keep the seven southern secessionist states in the ... Started by APUS57	3 Replies 50 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by bdobbins
Abraham Lincoln opposed the Crittenden Compromise because a. it allowed the doctrine of popular ... Started by Lisaclaire	1 Replies 52 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by stano32
Secessionists supported leaving the Union for all of the following reasons except a. they were ... Started by craiczarry	1 Replies 48 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by britb2u
In declaring their independence, the Confederate States asserted that they were following the ... Started by jasdeep_brar	1 Replies 37 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by shoemake
The immense debt owed to northern creditors by the South was a. repaid immediately after the ... Started by nevelica	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by ryhom
The Indians suffered from their association with the French in New France in all of the following ... Started by Sportsfan2111	1 Replies 59 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by vkodali
All of the following are true statements about southerners in the secession movement except a. ... Started by vicotolentino	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Cheesycrackers
In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled that a. Dred Scott was not a citizen of the ... Started by tuffie	1 Replies 96 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Galvarado142
Before his presidential nomination by the Republican party in 1860, Abraham Lincoln had been a. a ... Started by SAVANNAHHOOPER23	3 Replies 84 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Briannahope
The 1860 Republican party platform favored a. the abolition of slavery. b. protective tariffs. ... Started by SO00	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by 234sdffa
In the election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln a. carried the Border States. b. won a majority in the ... Started by AEWBW	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by jaygar71
The proposed Crittenden Compromise, if adopted, would have a. prohibited slavery north of 36 30'. ... Started by daltonest1984	1 Replies 36 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by manuelcastillo
The European great powers welcomed a civil war in the United States for all of the following reasons ... Started by tth	1 Replies 35 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by sokh
President Lincoln's decision on what to do about the situation at Fort Sumter in the first weeks of ... Started by sarasara	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by orangecrush
Confederate batteries fired on Fort Sumter when it was learned that a. Lincoln had ordered the ... Started by D2AR0N	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by skipfourms123
In 1861, many Northerners were willing to allow Southern states to leave the Union until a. John ... Started by melly21297	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by T4T
In order to persuade the Border States to remain in the Union, President Lincoln a. relied solely ... Started by sjones	3 Replies 64 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by elyse44
The Border States offered all of the following strategic advantages except a. a large population. ... Started by Medesa	1 Replies 36 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by HandsomeMarc
Lincoln's declaration that the North sought to preserve the Union with or without slavery a. came ... Started by sjones	1 Replies 31 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by FergA
Lincoln declared from the outset of the Civil War that a. he was not fighting to free black ... Started by SAVANNAHHOOPER23	1 Replies 43 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by eliasc0401
During the Civil War, most of the Five Civilized Tribes in the Indian Territory of present-day ... Started by elizabeth18	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by randomguy133