During the South Carolinians Secession Convention of 1860, members argued that the federal government was abusing its power to support what?

How many states seceded from the Union before Lincoln could be sworn in as president?

Who was elected to serve as president of the Confederate States of America?

Who was elected as president in 1860, bringing sectionalism and nationalism to a head?

What event did the Battle at Fort Sumter represent?

Who attacked Fort Sumter in April of 1860?

When was Fort Sumter built?

What was the name of the strategy developed by the North during the Civil War?

Which countries did the Confederacy seek foreign support from?

Which side had a blockade in place to prevent trade with foreign countries?

Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

What were those who avoided fighting called?

What action did some men take to escape the fighting?

What roles did some women take on during war?

Which group of people in Charleston were relatively unaffected by the war for many years?