Lincoln
North V. South
Election
Election Results
Effects
100
What number president was Lincoln?
The 16th President.
100
How many candidates were favored in the north and who were they?
2, Lincoln and Douglas.
100
Name two of the four political parties.
Republican,Democrat, Southern Democrat, Constitutional Union.
100
Who won the election?
Abraham Lincoln.
100
What war happened after Lincoln was elected
The Civil War.
200
What political party was Lincoln apart of?
The Republican party.
200
Which two candidates did the south support and who were they?
John C. Breckinridge and John Bell
200
How many presidential candidates were there?
4
200
How many electoral votes did John Breckinridge recieve?
72 votes
200
What year did South Carolina secede?
1860
300
What state was Lincoln born in?
Kentucky.
300
How was the north's economy different from the south's?
North: Supported industry growth and did not support slavery South: Supported plantations and slavery
300
What president gained most votes from the south?
John C. Breckenridge
300
How many popular votes did Douglas have?
1,382,713 votes
300
What document did Lincoln instate that "ended" slavery?
The Emancipation Proclamation.
400
What was the name of the speech that Lincoln gave in Gettysburg PA?
The Gettysburg Address.
400
Was Texas a free state or a slave state?
Slave State.
400
Who gained the most votes from the north?
Lincoln
400
What state has the most electoral college votes?
New York, 35
400
"After the election it showed the nation was done with ______?"(Garcia)
Compromise.
500
When was Lincoln born?
February 12, 1809
500
How many states supported slavery?
11 states
500
Who was the Democrat running for president?
Stephen A. Douglas
500
How many citizens voted during the 1860 election? (Hint: Use popular vote)
4,689,568
500
Why did South Carolina secede?
Since Lincoln won the election the South thought the Republicans would ruin the southern way of life.