Lincoln feared giving it up would show weakness and encourage further secession
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What position did Douglas take on slavery?
He thought voters should decide
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What were two effects of Lincoln's warning to the South?
-the seceding states took over US property -South Carolina cut off food supplies to Fort Sumter -Lincoln sent food to the fort -Confederate fired on Fort Sumter
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Which groups supported the newly formed Republican Party?
Northern Democrats and Free-Soil Party
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Why did the South and North choose separate candidates from each region?
The North and South felt they couldn't trust a candidate from the other region.
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The Confederate Army isolated the soldiers at Fort Sumter, what does that mean?
They separated the soldiers there from supplies and support of the Union
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What was the name of the nation the seceded states created?
The Confederate States of America
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Why did southern states secede after Lincoln's election?
They believed that Lincoln's was opposed to slavery.
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Who won the election of 1856?
James Buchanan was elected President
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What event marked the beginning of the war between the North and South?
The attack on Fort Sumter
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What brought Abraham Lincoln back into politics?
His opposition to Kansas-Nebraska Act
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What was the name of the first state to secede from the Union?
