Road to Secession Flashcards

1
Q

All were part of the “second wave” of secession EXCEPT

A

Georgia

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2
Q

The Crittenden Amendment provided for all of the following EXCEPT

A

Repeal of the Missouri Compromise

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3
Q

Lincoln campaigned on a promise to abolish slavery in the southern states.

A

False

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4
Q

Original Confederate capital

A

Montgomery, AL

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5
Q

Charles Sumner

A

Abolitionist

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6
Q

In 1860, Southern Democrats carried each state EXCEPT

A

Virginia

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7
Q

The first state to secede was

A

South Carolina

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8
Q

In 1860-1, Lincoln supported an un-repealable constitutional amendment that protected slavery in the southern states.

A

True

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9
Q

West Virginia

A

Union

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10
Q

Confederate president

A

Jeff Davis

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11
Q

Confederate States

A

South

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12
Q

All of the following seceded prior to Ft Sumter EXCEPT

A

North Carolina

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13
Q

John Brown

A

Abolitionist

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14
Q

The Corwin Amendments provided for

A

Legal protection of slavery in the southern states

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15
Q

Copperheads

A

Anti-war northern Democrats

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16
Q

In 1860, Republicans carried each state EXCEPT

A

Missouri

17
Q

The Constitutional Union presidential candidate

A

Bell

18
Q

Dred Scott was a slave from

A

Missouri

19
Q

In the Dred Scott decision, the Supreme Court ruled that (select all that apply)

A

He was still a slave, All territories must be open to slavery

20
Q

John Brown’s raid

A

Virginia

21
Q

The Civil War started in

A

1861

22
Q

John Bell campaigned as an avowed secessionist.

A

False

23
Q

Blue

A

Union

24
Q

The Northern Democrat presidential candidate

A

Douglas

25
Q

Ft Sumter

A

South Carolina

26
Q

Grey

A

Confederate

27
Q

The Civil War ended in

A

1865

28
Q

In 1861, Lincoln imposed martial law and suspended civil liberties in

A

Maryland

29
Q

The Southern Democrat presidential candidate

A

Breckinridge

30
Q

Which states passed personal liberty laws?

A

Northern

31
Q

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 provided for all of the following EXCEPT

A

Personal liberty laws were lawful

32
Q

______ caned ______.

A

Brooks, Sumner

33
Q

The 1860 Republican presidential nominee

A

Lincoln

34
Q

The Civil War started in

A

1861