Winner of 1856 Election
James buchanan
1st Secession:
South Carolina (First State to Secede)
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Florida
Texas
John C Fremont
California
Election of 1856
Republican Party Candidate: John C. Fremont (California)
- His platform: "Free press, Free speech, Free men, Free Labor, and Fre-Mont!"
Republican Platform wanted three things in 1856:
Democratic Party Candidate: James Buchanan (Pennsylvania)
- His platform: Popular Sovereignty (Let them choose)
Winner: James Buchanan- Democrats
What is a Copperhead?
An Anti War Northern Democrat
Who was the Major at Fort Sumter?
Major Robert Anderson
2nd Secession:
-Arkansas
-North Carolina
-Tennessee
-Virginia
Jefferson Davis
Mississippi
Election of 1864
Lincoln (R) vs. McClellan (ND)
McClellan was a Copperhead
Lincoln Won
What was the movie's title that was about the 54th Massachusetts?
Wrote the Declaration of Independence:
Thomas Jefferson
Border States:
-Kentucky
-Missouri
-Delaware
-Maryland
Antietam
Maryland
Election of 1860
Northern Democrats: Stephen Douglas (Illinois)
- His platform: popular sovereignty
Southern Democrats: John C. Breckenridge (Kentucky)
- His platform: slavery everywhere
Constitutional Union Party: John Bell (Tennessee)
- His platform: leave slavery alone
Republicans: Abraham Lincoln (Illinois)
- His platform: stop spread of slavery
75,000
VP of the Confederacy
Alexander Stephens
3 Unalienable Rights from the Constitution
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Appomattox Courthouse
Virginia
Republican Platform wanted three things in 1856:
Where did the CSA convention take place in?
Montgomery, Alabama
What was Fredrick Douglass Moral Cause?
Ending Slavery
Republican Platform wanted three things in 1856:
Fort Sumter
South Carolina
3 States Lincoln Needed to win in 1860:
- Pennsylvania
- Illinois
- Indiana
What were the first two political parties?
Federalists and Republicans