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13 Cards in this Set
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Unionists |
wanted to stay in the Union, believed the constitution would protect slavery |
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cooperationists |
favored succession, but only with other southern states |
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secessionists |
favored secession as only choice-Fire-Eaters |
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Election of 1860 |
fueled secession |
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First Baptist Church-Columbia |
meeting planned to discuss seceding but moved to Charleston due to smallpox fear |
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Ordinance of Secession |
Legislature SC unanimously voted to secede |
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Before Lincoln's inaugrated |
SC convinces 6 states to secede by Feb 1861 |
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Confederate States of America |
New country formed and Constitution written (Before Lincolns inaugauration |
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Jefferson Davis |
elected president of Confederate States of America |
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failed |
efforts to compromise with seceded states failed |
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After Lincoln's inauguration |
Lincoln tries to resupply Fort Sumter US commander of Fort Sumter Major Robert Anderson, refused orders to surrender |
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Fort Sumter |
Confederate States fire shots, US surrenders fort and Civil War begins |
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CSA is now complete |
4 more states secede making 11 Confederate States |