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1 United States History United States History Mrs. O’Shea
12/7/2018 Civil War United States History Mrs. O’Shea

2 1860 Presidential Election
United States History 12/7/2018 1860 Presidential Election Abraham Lincoln won 39% popular vote 180 electoral votes not a single electoral vote from South Name did not appear on many southern ballots

3 United States History 12/7/2018 1860 ELECTION RESULTS

4 Southern Secession South Carolina seceded in Dec. 1860
United States History 12/7/2018 Southern Secession South Carolina seceded in Dec. 1860 6 others states followed = Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Florida Georgia Created Confederate States of America

5 Fort Sumter Federal fort outside Charleston, SC
United States History 12/7/2018 Fort Sumter Federal fort outside Charleston, SC Federal supply ship shot at by Confederates Lincoln wanted to preserve Union – must protect fort April 12, 1861 – Confederates seize fort

6 United States History 12/7/2018

7 United States History 12/7/2018 Strengths – p.382 North South

8 United States History 12/7/2018 Strategies – p North South

9 Review Lincoln elected President - 1860 Southern states secede
United States History 12/7/2018 Review Lincoln elected President Southern states secede Fort Sumter – beginning of war North – Preserve the Union South – Federal government no longer represents our interests. We voluntarily joined United States, we choose to leave it.

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