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Describe the dilemma regarding the Democratic party going into the election of 1860- specifically, how did the Freeport Doctrine split the party?

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1 Describe the dilemma regarding the Democratic party going into the election of 1860- specifically, how did the Freeport Doctrine split the party?

2   1.Who were the 4 candidates for president in the election of 1860?  2.What was the overall democratic strategy of the Democratic Party regarding the election- see Jefferson Davis?  3.What were the candidates position regarding slavery?  4.Who won and how did this victory effect the political climate of the country? Bell Work Continued…

3   Lincoln- Red  Douglas- Gold  Bell- Yellow  Breckenridge- Blue Electoral Map of 1860

4   1.What were the key elements regarding the Dred Scott Case?  What items were at issue?  How did Buchanan force the issue regarding Taney’s ultimate decision?  How could the case been resolved earlier due to previous court precedents? Review

5   John Brown- American Terrorist?  Reading of John Brown- American Heritage…  Reading Days of Destiny- Dred Scott Case  Tomorrow- Review: Exam is up & coming???  Q&A’s for tomorrow’s review. Today


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