Chapter 10.4 Flashcards

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John C Breckenridge

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Kentucky

-nominated by Southern Democrats -committed to expanding slavery into territories

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Jefferson Davis

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Mississippi senator

1860- convinced Congress to adopt resolutions restricting federal control of slavery in the territories

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Constitutional union party

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Combination of whigs and know nothings who nominated John Bell and felt that the Constitution must be upheld

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1860

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Lincoln wins the election by 40%

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December 20, 1860

Secession

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South Carolina secedes from union and joined by six other deep South states who felt that they had to protect their way of life

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Confederate states of America

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Established in February 18 61 x 7 seceding states with Jefferson Davis as president

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Critten Compromise

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Final attempt at compromise to avoid secession proposed by John Critten and it was a constitutional amendment to reinstate Missouri compromise line with funds to reimburse slaveowners for runaway slaves

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Fort Sumter

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Important fort in Charleston South Carolina
January 1861- Buchanan (pre Lincoln prez) tries to send supplies however the Confederates fire.
- Lincoln tries to send supplies with no guns but the south is suspicious and orders a surrender of the fort by the union however the union refuses and is attacked Starting the Civil War

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Jefferson Davis

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Mississippi senator

1860- convinced Congress to adopt resolutions restricting federal control of slavery in the territories

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John C Breckenridge

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Kentucky

-nominated by Southern Democrats -committed to expanding slavery into territories

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Constitutional union party

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Combination of whigs and know nothings who nominated John Bell and felt that the Constitution must be upheld

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1860

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Lincoln wins the election by 40%

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December 20, 1860

Secession

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South Carolina secedes from union and joined by six other deep South states who felt that they had to protect their way of life

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Confederate states of America

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Established in February 18 61 x 7 seceding states with Jefferson Davis as president

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Critten Compromise

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Final attempt at compromise to avoid secession proposed by John Critten and it was a constitutional amendment to reinstate Missouri compromise line with funds to reimburse slaveowners for runaway slaves

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Fort Sumter

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Important fort in Charleston South Carolina
January 1861- Buchanan (pre Lincoln prez) tries to send supplies however the Confederates fire.
- Lincoln tries to send supplies with no guns but the south is suspicious and orders a surrender of the fort by the union however the union refuses and is attacked Starting the Civil War