unit 6 test sectionalism notes part 3 Flashcards
What position were abe lincolin and steohen douglas running for in 1858
reelection to senate, election to senate?
how did they spread their messages
series of 7 debates
what was douglas’s position on the slavery issue
the idea of popular sovereignty
what was lincolins position on the slavery issue
opposed extension of slavery to the territories
who won the election between douglas and lincolin
douglas
what were some positive results for lincolin
gained national reputation
republicans see him as a rising star
what hapened on october 16, 1859
harpers ferry is attacked by john brown and sons
what is located in harpers ferry
arsonal, guns
what was browns ultimate plan
to give guns to slaves to gain freedom
what happened to brown
he was executed`
who was the republican nominee for president in 1860
abe lincolin
who were the democrat nominees, why were there 2
stephen douglas, john breckinridge of KY
had different views on slavery
who is the third party candidate
constitutional union party
john bell of TN
pro slavery
who wins the election of 1860 and why
abe lincolin, he won without majority, never put 2 candidates for one party
What was the last ditch effort for the south to protect slavery called, what did it call for
crittenden compromise
called for
-garenteed slavery where it existed
-reinstate 36-30 line to the california border