Presidential elections Module 17 lessons 2-4 Flashcards
For the presidential election of 1852, who did the democrats nominate for the presidential election of 1852?
Franklin Pierce
Who nominated Franklin Pierce for the presidential election of 1852?
The Democrats
Who chose Winfield Scott to run in the presidential election of 1852?
Whig Party
Who do the Whig Party chose to run in the presidential election of 1852?
Winfield Scott
Who won the presidential election of 1852?
Franklin Pierce won
Who did the Republican Party nominate for the presidential election of 1856?
John C. Fremont
Who did the Democratic Party nominate for the presidential election of 1856?
James Buchanan
Who did the Know-Nothing Party nominate for the presidential election of 1856?
Millard Fillmore
Who won the election of 1856?
Democratic James Buchanan
Who nominated Abraham Lincoln for the U.S. Senate in 1858?
Illinois Republicans
In 1858 what did the Illinois Republicans nominate Abraham Lincoln for?
U.S. Senate
Who was Abraham Lincoln going against for U.S. Senate?
Democrat Stephen Douglas
Who won the election for U.S. senator?
Stephen Douglass
Instead of winning senate what did Lincoln win?
U.S. President
What presidential election divided the United States?
election of 1860