The Election of 1860 By Natalie and David.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
By Melissa Haun and Corey McDonough. Northern Whigs, antislavery Democrats, and the Free- Soilers party meet in Ripon, Wisconsin to try to form the Republican.
Advertisements

John Bell Abraham Lincoln John BreckinridgeStephen Douglas Nominees of the election of 1860 BY: Cameron Craft Jeff Legal Yareli Rodriguez.
American Civil War. Lincoln becomes President – Most votes – Abraham Lincoln – Republican – Stephen A. Douglas – Democrat (North) – John C. Breckinridge.
The Election of 1860 and Southern Secession
Chapter 25 Section 1 The Cold War Begins Section 4 Lincoln, Secession, and War Compare the candidates in the election of 1860, and analyze the results.
The Republican party chooses ABRAHAM LINCOLN as their presidential nominee for the 1860 election
Civil War Explain how specific events and issues led to the Civil War, including the sectionalism fueled by issues of slavery in the territories, states’
Republican Party Lincoln and Douglas Debates A series of 7 formal political debates 2.Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas were campaigning for.
SECESSION AND CIVIL WAR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION  *THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY’S PLATFORM WAS TO DEFEND SLAVERY.  *THERE WERE 2 DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES. 
Lincoln and Douglas Debate  Republicans – antislavery, Democrats – proslavery  Northerners feared that Southerners wanted to expand slavery to the entire.
THE UNION DISSOLVES Chapter 8 Section 3. Presidential Election of 1860 Problems in Democratic Party help Abraham Lincoln, a Republican, win election Democrats,
The Presidential Election of Stephen Douglas “The Little Giant” From Illinois.
The Election of The Whig Party The northern wing of the Whig Party had become antislavery The southern wing was proslavery The result of the break.
Events that lead to the Civil War: 1860 & 1861 The Election of 1860: 4 Candidates for Pres. The Republicans picked Abe Lincoln as their candidate Democrats.
The Road to War United States Civil War Part 4 Lincoln Abraham Lincoln had long regarded slavery as an evil. In a speech in Peoria, Illinois, in 1854,
Lincoln-Douglas Debates (1858) BY: Forrest Horan and Noah potter.
Southern Secession Aim: How did the split in the Democratic Party in 1860 change the future of the United States? Do Now: Why are political parties important?
Causes of the Civil War: Part 4
The Last Strides to War. More New Political Parties  Millard Fillmore served as the last Whig president due to his lack of support over the issue of.
The Road to War (Part 1) People to Know: 1. Abraham Lincoln -First Republican President ( ) -Attorney from Kentucky and Illinois -Civil war = “War.
The Election That Changed It All.  The differences between the North and the South lead to sectionalism  Loyalty to one’s own region without regards.
The Republican party chooses ABRAHAM LINCOLN as their presidential nominee for the 1860 election
4/24/13 Warm-up: Who debated Lincoln during the 1858 senate race? Objective: Students will display the results of the 1860 election and analyze the sectionalism.
THE COMING OF THE CIVIL WAR Why it Matters John Browns’ raid intensified tensions between North and South. The Republican Party also grew which put the.
Daily Quiz- 3/21 1. Which of the following political parties would have supported the Republican Party? A. Free Soil Party B. Northern Whigs C. Southern.
Chapter 10-4 Lincoln and Secession By: Zilin Zheng Ally Shields Sam Sommer.
UNITED STATES HISTORY Dr. King-Owen Civil War Origins [5.01]
Election of 1860: The final straw before war.. The Primary process. Lincoln nominated by Republicans in the North Democrats can’t agree over the party.
Do Now: What event, person, or action do you believe played the largest part in the beginning of the Civil War?
Objectives: Describe the results of the election of 1860.
Southern Secession Aim: How did the split in the Democratic Party in 1860 change the future of the United States? Do Now: Why are political parties important?
Objectives: Describe the results of the election of 1860.
Objectives: Describe the results of the election of 1860.
Secession Chapter 18 - Section 4.
The Coming of the Civil War
The Election of 1860.
The Last Strides to War.
Chapter 14 The Nation Divided Section 4: The Coming of War
Objectives Compare the candidates in the election of 1860, and analyze the results. Analyze why southern states seceded from the Union. Assess the.
A New Political Party.
Presidential Election of 1860
The Union Dissolves Essential Questions: Do Now: Homework:
Chapter 14 Section 4 Objectives:
Business Reading homework due Dred Scott Amistad
UNIT 8.4 LINCOLN & SECESSION.
UNIT 13.4 LINCOLN & SECESSION MR dickerson.
Secession and War Chapter 16 Lesson 3.
Many Parties Slavery issue causes a split in the Democratic Party
Unit 3: Civil War
Presidential Election
Objectives: Describe the results of the election of 1860.
To do this, Congress repealed (ended) the Missouri Compromise line at 36˚30’ in the western territories.
Civil War What led us astray?.
The Civil War The Secession Crisis.
Key Term civil war – a war between opposing groups of the same country
Did Lincoln win more than 50% of the Popular Vote?
Objectives Compare the candidates in the election of 1860, and analyze the results. Analyze why southern states seceded from the Union. Assess the events.
UNIT 8.4 LINCOLN & SECESSION MR LANGHORST.
The Elections of 1848 & 60 Chapter 10.
APUSH Review: Video #33: The End Of The Second Party System And The Election Of 1860 (Key Concept 5.2, II, C-D) Everything You Need To Know About The End.
Chapter 14 Section 4 Objectives:
The Presidential Election of 1860
Secession and the Start of Civil War
Election of 1860.
Lincoln’s election and aftermath
Objectives Compare the candidates in the election of 1860, and analyze the results. Analyze why southern states seceded from the Union. Assess the.
The Election of 1860.
1. What was Lincoln’s position on African Americans prior to the Civil War? 2. Is this similar or different from what you have heard about Lincoln in.
Objectives Compare the candidates in the election of 1860, and analyze the results. Analyze why southern states seceded from the Union. Assess the.
Presentation transcript:

The Election of 1860 By Natalie and David

What was the Event? The presidential election between: Abraham Lincoln- Republican John C. Breckinridge- Southern Democrat Stephen Douglas- Northern Democrat John Bell- Constitutional Unionist

What happened Lincoln won the election with: 180 Electoral Votes He did not carry a single southern state http://www.historic-lamott-pa.com/media/client/photos/erabeforethecivilwar/electoralchart.gif

When did it happen? In 1860 Directly Before the Civil War http://www.abrahamlincolnsclassroom.org/img/082.gif

Where did it happen? All throughout the United States http://www.historycentral.com/elections/1860PresElect.jpg

How did it increase the tension between the north and the south? The North elected Lincoln who was antislavery The south rejected Lincoln because of proslavery position South Carolina seceded soon after his election http://www.articleii.org/files/election%20of%201860%20cartoon.jpg

Bibliography Danzer, G.A., et al (2003). Slavery and Secesion. (2003). The americans. Evanston, Illinois: McDougall Littell The election of 1860. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.tulane.edu/~latner/Background/BackgroundElection.html