PPT-Chapter 6, Section 4 Lincoln, Secession and War

At the onset of the election of 1860 people were still reeling over John Browns raid and execution and the everpresent question about what would happen with slavery The issue of government control rose up in conjunction with the Dred Scott decision and the Fugitive Slave Act . The Origins of the. US Civil War, 1846-1861. Examination. Candidates will complete one document question.. There will be two parts to each question.. Part (a) Candidates will be expected to consider two sources on one aspect of the material.. Resistance to Slavery Divides the Nation. Abolitionists, both black and white, fight against the continuance of slavery. This struggle will ultimately disunite the USA.. Quick Review of Ch. 8 - 9. In what ways did both blacks and whites support the abolition movement?. THE SECESSION OF KATANGA, 1960 – 63. WHAT WE WILL COVER IN THIS SECTION:. Why Katanga broke away (seceded) from the Congo.. The efforts made by Lumumba and the Congolese government to end secession.. Today’s Essential Question: What were . the political parties, platforms, candidates, issues, and outcome in the election of . 1860?. Vocabulary. political party. – political group organized to gain political power by getting its members elected to office. The Election of 1860. In what ways did the election of Lincoln lead the Southern states to secede from the Union?. Essential. Question. political party:. political group organized to gain political power by getting its members elected to office.. Lincoln, The Election of 1860, and Secession. Lincoln: The Man. @ 23 owned half of a struggling general store. Successful lawyer with a reputation as a formidable adversary during cross-examinations and closing arguments. Election of 1860. New Jersey split. Original 13 colonies controlled less than 50% of vote. Lincoln did not. h. ave a mandate.. I. Secession Crisis. Lower South secedes. Buchanan declares secession illegal. Introduction. The decision of the Supreme Court on the Dred Scott Case will allow for the spread of slavery across all of the territories of the United States. Despite this win for slave states, events like John Brown’s Raid and the Election of Lincoln in 1860 will push them toward secession. “As the first total war in history, the Civil War was fought not just by armies but through the mobilization of each society’s human and economic resources. …the freeing of four million slaves was only the most monumental of the war’s many transformations, in both the South and the North.”. In what ways did the election of Lincoln lead the Southern states to secede from the Union?. Essential. Question. political party:. political group organized to gain political power by getting its members elected to office.. Today’s Essential Question: What were . the political parties, platforms, candidates, issues, and outcome in the election of . 1860?. Vocabulary. political party. – political group organized to gain political power by getting its members elected to office. Birth of the Republican Party, 1854. Northern Whigs.. Northern Democrats.. Free-. Soilers. .. Know-Nothings. . . (Political party from 1854-1856 who was against Germans and Irish Catholic immigrants who they felt were ruining America). 8-4.4 Evaluate the arguments of . unionists. , . cooperationists. , and . secessionists. on the issues of . states’ rights . and . slavery. and the ways that these arguments contributed to South Carolina’s . Missouri Compromise . Slavery. Developing causes . Stephen Douglas’s desire for a transcontinental railroad and need of southern senators support. Douglas’ beliefs (popular sovereignty). Kansas-Nebraska Act.