Chapter 2 Test Review Flashcards
What state planned a convention for secession if Lincoln were to win
South Carolina
Name three stances of in regards to secession
Immediate secession
Wait and see Lincolns administrations plan for slavery
Bargain with Lincolns plan
Name four states to secede
Alabama Florida Texas Mississippi
Where did delegates from the first seven states meet to draft a constitution, marketing the 1st capital of the confederacy
Montgomery Alabama
What document was the confederate constitution like
Articles of confederation
What was the term of the president and Vice President
6 years
Where is ft. Sumpter located
Charlestown harbor South Carolina
Who commanded the troops
Major Robert Anderson
Who led the confederate forces that attacked ft. Sumter
General pgt boverguregard
Who won the battle
General pgt and the south
What was the decision at Virginias first convention regarding secession? What was the decision of the second convention
1: stay in the union
2: secede
Name the border states and what side they chose
Delaware Union
Maryland Union
Kentucky neutral then became Union
Missouri Union
What were the last three states to secede
Arkansas North Carolina and Tennessee
What was the north like heading into the civil war
They were very organized
What was the south like heading into the war
They were disorganized going into the war