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Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860. What office did he win?

• Vice President

• Senator

• Secretary of State

• President

Who were the 4 men who run for President in 1860?

• John C. Breckinridge /John Bell / -Stephen A. Douglas / George Washington

• John C. Breckinridge /John Bell / -Stephen A. Douglas / John Adams

• John C. Breckinridge /John Bell / Saint Nicholas / Abraham Lincoln

• John C. Breckinridge /John Bell / -Stephen A. Douglas / Abraham Lincoln

A slave who sued for his freedom and sued all the way to the Supreme court of the United States

• Fredrick Douglas

• Harriet Tubman

• Dred Scot

• Henry McNeal Turner

A legal theory that a state has the right to invalidate any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional

• nullification

• allocation

• abolishinist

• tariffs

When states feel that they know what is best for their citizens or more so than the federal government

• nullification

• states rights

• tariff

• slavery

A law stating that officials and citizens of free states had to cooperate with returning slaves. and slaves who escaped to the north had to be returned

• Missouri Compromise

• Nebraska Act

• Fugitive Slave Act

What did many Southern states begin to do as a result of the Election of 1860?

• nullification

• Voted to secede

• decided to give president Lincoln a chance

The economy of the Southern states depended on slave labor because...

• it was industrial based and needed slaves to work in factories

• it was agricultural based and needed slaves to pick and process crops

• needed slaves to be soldiers

The Compromise of 1850 was created to settle what issue?

• free land in the west

• Trading with Europe

• Slavery in new states such as California

What was issued that would free the slaves in the rebellious southern states?

• Proclamation of 1763

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Kansas Act

• Georgia Platform