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USH (3:1)

USH (3:1). The Election of 1860 Democrats split over slavery issue “ Republican Party ” is formed, nominate Abraham Lincoln Formed as an anti-slavery party Southern states start to secede (leave) December, 1860: South Carolina leaves the Union Six more States secede by February, 1861

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USH (3:1)

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  1. USH (3:1) The Election of 1860 Democrats split over slavery issue “Republican Party” is formed, nominate Abraham Lincoln Formed as an anti-slavery party Southern states start to secede (leave) December, 1860: South Carolina leaves the Union Six more States secede by February, 1861 The 16th President: Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)

  2. (3:1) Crittenden's Compromise Slavery would be protected where it already existed

  3. (3:1) The Confederate States of America (CSA) 1861 All the southern states that left the Union Elected Jefferson Davis as president

  4. (3:1) The Confederacy South Carolina Mississippi Florida Alabama Georgia Louisiana Texas Virginia Arkansas North Carolina Tennessee

  5. (3:1) The Union 1. California 2. Connecticut 3. Delaware * 4. Illinois 5. Indiana 6. Iowa 7. Kansas 8. Kentucky * 9. Maryland * 10. Massachusetts 11. Michigan 12. Minnesota 13. Missouri * 14. Nevada (became a state in 1864) 15. New hampshire 16. New Jersey 17. New York 18. Ohio 19. Oregon 20. Pennsylvania 21. Rhode Island 22. Vermont 23. West Virginia * (split off from Virginia in 1863) 24. Wisconsin

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  7. (3:1) “The Border States” Remained neutral during the Civil War Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, West Virginia (1863) and Missouri All five states had slavery All five states benefited from the strong northern economy

  8. (3:1) First shots of the Civil War Fort Sumter Union garrison in Charleston, S.C.

  9. (3:1) Comparing resources

  10. (3:1) The First Modern War Volunteer armies Cone-shaped bullet (replaced musket balls) Rifles with grooved barrels Fighting in trenches and using barricades First use by Americans of shrapnel and land mines Modern technology plus outdated military methods

  11. (3:1) Strategies South 'hit and run' (attack and retreat) “Attrition”: wear the enemy and their resources down North “Anaconda Plan”: separate the South through blockades

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