"We seek no conquest. All we ask is to be let alone."
- Jefferson Davis
1. According to this quote, which statement best summarizes the South’s agenda?
• to continue their way of life unchanged
• to accept changes to the plantation system
• to change the South’s borders
• to expand slavery into the territories
the answers are,
1. A, to continue their way of life unchanged
2. B, the factories could be converted to making supplies for the army
3. B, it marked the beginning of the war
4. A/D, the south believe that the federal government was set against the south AND the south believed that secession was unavoidable
5. B/C, the government was a union of people not states AND the southern states lacked the power to secede under the constitution