// question: 17671752 name: All states with slaves seceded from the union between 1860 and 1861. ::All states with slaves seceded from the union between 1860 and 1861.::[html]All states with slaves seceded from the union between 1860 and 1861.{FALSE} // question: 17671728 name: Citizens of both the Union and the Confederacy believed they were defending ... ::Citizens of both the Union and the Confederacy believed they were defending ...::[html]Citizens of both the Union and the Confederacy believed they were defending their nation, flag, Constitution, and liberty.{TRUE} // question: 17671744 name: Constitutional Union Party presidential candidate John Bell had no chance of ... ::Constitutional Union Party presidential candidate John Bell had no chance of ...::[html]Constitutional Union Party presidential candidate John Bell had no chance of winning the election of 1860.{TRUE} // question: 17671749 name: Democratic Party rules in effect gave Southerners veto power over the ... ::Democratic Party rules in effect gave Southerners veto power over the ...::[html]Democratic Party rules in effect gave Southerners veto power over the selection of the party's presidential nominee.{TRUE} // question: 17671741 name: European monarchists and conservatives were distressed at the idea of ... ::European monarchists and conservatives were distressed at the idea of ...::[html]European monarchists and conservatives were distressed at the idea of Southern secession leading to the breakup of the United States.{FALSE} // question: 17671733 name: Leaders of the Union and the Confederacy both foresaw a long, bloody struggle... ::Leaders of the Union and the Confederacy both foresaw a long, bloody struggle...::[html]Leaders of the Union and the Confederacy both foresaw a long, bloody struggle as war began in 1861.{FALSE} // question: 17671753 name: Lincoln carried 5 southern states with few electoral ballots. ::Lincoln carried 5 southern states with few electoral ballots.::[html]Lincoln carried 5 southern states with few electoral ballots.{FALSE} // question: 17671745 name: Lincoln's cabinet advised him not to withdraw the federal troops from Fort ... ::Lincoln's cabinet advised him not to withdraw the federal troops from Fort ...::[html]Lincoln's cabinet advised him not to withdraw the federal troops from Fort Sumter.{FALSE} // question: 17671742 name: Lincoln's initial call for military volunteers yielded only half the number ... ::Lincoln's initial call for military volunteers yielded only half the number ...::[html]Lincoln's initial call for military volunteers yielded only half the number of recruits he had requested.{FALSE} // question: 17671743 name: Maryland and Missouri were the only two slave states that did not secede. ::Maryland and Missouri were the only two slave states that did not secede.::[html]Maryland and Missouri were the only two slave states that did not secede.{FALSE} // question: 17671711 name: Robert E. Lee did not believe the southern states had the right to secede. ​ ::Robert E. Lee did not believe the southern states had the right to secede.\n​::[html]Robert E. Lee did not believe the southern states had the right to secede.\n{TRUE} // question: 17671717 name: Southern Democrats embraced Stephen A. Douglas as a possible presidential ... ::Southern Democrats embraced Stephen A. Douglas as a possible presidential ...::[html]Southern Democrats embraced Stephen A. Douglas as a possible presidential nominee in 1860.{FALSE} // question: 17671740 name: Southern moderates were convinced that secession was not inevitable if ... ::Southern moderates were convinced that secession was not inevitable if ...::[html]Southern moderates were convinced that secession was not inevitable if Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860.{FALSE} // question: 17671719 name: Southerners considered the Republican pledge not to interfere with slavery in... ::Southerners considered the Republican pledge not to interfere with slavery in...::[html]Southerners considered the Republican pledge not to interfere with slavery in the states meaningless.{TRUE} // question: 17671754 name: Southerners defended their withdrawal from the Union by asserting that the ... ::Southerners defended their withdrawal from the Union by asserting that the ...::[html]Southerners defended their withdrawal from the Union by asserting that the leaders of the American Revolution were also secessionists.{TRUE} // question: 17671729 name: Southerners refer to the Battle of Bull Run as the Battle of Manassas. ::Southerners refer to the Battle of Bull Run as the Battle of Manassas.::[html]Southerners refer to the Battle of Bull Run as the Battle of Manassas.{TRUE} // question: 17671748 name: The 1860 Republican platform was designed to appeal to many groups in the North. ::The 1860 Republican platform was designed to appeal to many groups in the North.::[html]The 1860 Republican platform was designed to appeal to many groups in the North.{TRUE} // question: 17671707 name: The Confederacy reaped great profits from the sale of the 1861 cotton crop. ::The Confederacy reaped great profits from the sale of the 1861 cotton crop.::[html]The Confederacy reaped great profits from the sale of the 1861 cotton crop.{FALSE} // question: 17671750 name: The Crittenden Compromise essentially repudiated the Republican platform of ... ::The Crittenden Compromise essentially repudiated the Republican platform of ...::[html]The Crittenden Compromise essentially repudiated the Republican platform of 1860.{TRUE} // question: 17671756 name: The delegates at the Southern secession conventions voted unanimously in ... ::The delegates at the Southern secession conventions voted unanimously in ...::[html]The delegates at the Southern secession conventions voted unanimously in favor of withdrawing from the Union.{FALSE} // question: 17671709 name: The Democratic Party split into two factions before the election of 1860. ::The Democratic Party split into two factions before the election of 1860.::[html]The Democratic Party split into two factions before the election of 1860.{TRUE} // question: 17671755 name: The northern economy was weaker than the southern economy. ::The northern economy was weaker than the southern economy.::[html]The northern economy was weaker than the southern economy.{FALSE} // question: 17671758 name: The Republican platform of 1860 called for the abolition of slavery. ::The Republican platform of 1860 called for the abolition of slavery.::[html]The Republican platform of 1860 called for the abolition of slavery.{FALSE} // question: 17671757 name: The Seven Days' battles were demoralizing for the South. ::The Seven Days' battles were demoralizing for the South.::[html]The Seven Days' battles were demoralizing for the South.{FALSE} // question: 17671747 name: The south had the capacity to build a strong navy. ::The south had the capacity to build a strong navy.::[html]The south had the capacity to build a strong navy.{FALSE} // question: 17671759 name: The South's voluntary embargo of cotton exports suggested to British and ... ::The South's voluntary embargo of cotton exports suggested to British and ...::[html]The South's voluntary embargo of cotton exports suggested to British and French diplomats that the Union blockade was at least partly effective.{TRUE} // question: 17671746 name: The southern economy thrived throughout the Civil War. ::The southern economy thrived throughout the Civil War.::[html]The southern economy thrived throughout the Civil War.{FALSE} // question: 17671751 name: To win the war, the Confederacy believed it just had to hold out long enough ... ::To win the war, the Confederacy believed it just had to hold out long enough ...::[html]To win the war, the Confederacy believed it just had to hold out long enough for the Union to see that the cost of war was too high.{TRUE}