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| 1 | democrats who opposed the civil war | 19 sets | |
| 2 | a faction of democrats in the north; opposed the civil war | 8 sets | |
| 3 | a group of northern democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the south during the civil war | 6 sets | |
| 4 | most extreme portion of the peace democrats. they openly obstructed the war through attacks against the draft, against lincoln, and the emancipation. based in ohio, indiana, and illinois. there was really no victory for this group. | 5 sets | |
| 5 | northern democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the south during the civil war | 4 sets | |
| 6 | northerners who sympathized with the south during the civil war. they undermined the war effort and posed a threat to lincoln's reelection. | 4 sets | |
| 7 | people who opposed using force to keep the south in the union. | 3 sets | |
| 8 | northern democrats who opposed the civil war and were also referred to as peace democrats. | 3 sets | |
| 9 | northern democrats who favored peace with the south | 3 sets | |
| 10 | peace democrats | 3 sets | |
| 11 | democrats from north want peace with south | 3 sets | |
| 12 | northerners who opposed the civil war | 3 sets | |
| 13 | democrats in the north that opposed the war. | 2 sets | |
| 14 | antiwar northern democrats | 2 sets | |
| 15 | opposed the war and wanted to negotiate peace, often chastized | 2 sets | |
| 16 | northerners who wanted to work out a compromise with the south. | 2 sets | |
| 17 | northern democrats who opposed the war | 2 sets | |
| 18 | (al) , a group of northern democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the south during the civil war, vallandigham | 2 sets | |
| 19 | northern democrats who advocated peace with the south | 2 sets | |
| 20 | were people who opposed using force to keep the south in the union | 2 sets | |
| 21 | lincoln believed that anti-war northern democrats harbored traitorous ideas and he labeled them "copperheads", poisonous snakes waiting to get him. | 2 sets | |
| 22 | northern democrats who opposed the civil war and sympathized with the south | 2 sets | |
| 23 | a party that is like a copperhead snake that strikes without warning. they openly obstructed the war through their attacks against drafts, lincoln, and the emancipation. | 1 set | |
| 24 | northern democrats who lincoln believed had traitorous ideas during the civil war | 1 set | |
| 25 | also known as peace democrats, they were opposed to war and were referred to as this by their enemies. | 1 set | |
| 26 | a group of northern democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the south during the civil war. | 1 set | |
| 27 | 1860s. northern democrats who sympathized for south and called for immediate peace. | 1 set | |
| 28 | usually found in the union and preferred an end to the fighting of the civil war even if it was at the risk of ruining the union, almost to the point of disloyalty | 1 set | |
| 29 | name for northern democrats who wanted to make peace with the south | 1 set | |
| 30 | the name for the democrats still in congress during the civil war who tried to frighten northerners by saying that if the government followed the republican policies, then there would be a flood of free blacks coming north taking jobs from whites. the radicals in this group tried to get union army members to desert. | 1 set | |
| 31 | northern peace democrats | 1 set | |
| 32 | democrats who opposed the president and favored negotiation with the south, aka peace democrats, suspected of aiding confederacy | 1 set | |
| 33 | democrats who opposed the civil war; were in the north | 1 set | |
| 34 | northern democrats | 1 set | |
| 35 | persons in the north/union who sympathized with the south/confederacy | 1 set | |
| 36 | peace democrats nickname | 1 set | |
| 37 | a sect that broke off from the democrat party during the civil war; they were openly obstructed the war through attacks against the draft, against lincoln, and against emancipation; they were strongest in southern parts of ohio, indiana, and illinois and had their leadership in clement l. vallandingham (who arroused particular trouble) | 1 set | |
| 38 | a group of democrats in congress, named after a poisonous snake. | 1 set | |
| 39 | northern antiwar democrats duringt he civil war | 1 set | |
| 40 | war supporters | 1 set | |