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- 4. The seizure of this important place in New Orleans was significant because it gave Louisiana control over thousands worth of coins and silver
- 6. The Republican Party stood behind one candidate and remained what?
- 8. The issue of this is what caused great tension in the US at this time
- 9. Lincoln believed that slavery was states what?
- 11. According to Lincoln, he says that many Southerners are feeling this at this time
- 13. A place where money is coined under governmental authority
- 14. By 1861, eleven states had seceded from the Union and formed the _______ States of America
- 15. Won the Presidential election of 1860
- 16. One of the first states to secede from the Union
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- 1. A person who worked to end slavery during the 1700s and 1800s
- 2. This was one of the states that John Bell won in the election of 1860
- 3. The Party that was founded with the mission of opposing slavery
- 5. Southern Democrats wanted to spread this out West
- 7. Lincoln's presidential platform was described as this vocabulary word
- 10. This was not popular in Louisiana at first but changed after Lincoln was elected
- 12. This word means to formally withdraw
