14.4

slavery

President Lincoln tried to make peace by promising not to interfere with ____.

Montgomery, Alabama

Southern leaders met to form a new nation in ____.

Fort Sumter

The Confederate attack on ____ was the first battle of the Civil War.

Jefferson Davis

The South chose ____ as president of its new nation.

South Coralina

The first state to secede from the Union was ____.

Confederate States of America

The states that had seceded set up a new nation called the ____.

accommodation

adjustment

Abraham Lincoln

person who was elected President in 1860, which led the South to secede.

isolate

to set apart

Civil War

war that began after the Confederacy's attack on Fort Sumter.