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
Who did Lincoln put in charge of the Union troops and send into Virginia
Erving McDoell
Where was bull run located
Manasseh junction Virginia
Who was in charge of the confederate troops at bull run
Pgt boverguard
Who watched the battle
Onlookers
What future famous confederate general fought in this battle
Thomas j Jackson
Who won the battle
The confederates
What did Lincoln do with the union leader
He replaced McDoell with George a mclellin
What did southern leaders promote that a republican victory in the election of 1860 would bring
Emancipation and social equality
