The Civil War Begins

Things changed when who was elected President of the United States?

• Abraham Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Mrs. Welch

How did Abraham Lincoln feel about slavery?

• He supported slavery

• He was against the spread of slavery.

• He did not care about slavery.

• Unicorns!

True or false: Abraham Lincoln was going to make sure that he ended ALL slavery in the South.

• True

• False

True or false: The slave states LOVED Abraham Lincoln

• True

• False

• Who is Abraham Lincoln?

When Abraham Lincoln was elected, the South saw it as a _______ to their way of life.

• compromise

• threat

• value

South Carolina wanted to ________ the country.

• secede from

• throw snowballs at

• have a party with

• join forces with

What does it mean to secede?

• break away

• break dance

• break bread

• become allies with

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired from?

• North Myrtle Beach

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Welch

• Fort Charleston

Who won the first battle of the Civil War?

• The Confederacy

• The Union

• Mrs. Fowler

Which side thought they would win the war because they had a stronger military background? These people grew up riding horses and hunting, and wanted to protect their way of life?

• The North

• The South