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Guided Notes: The Election of Abraham Lincoln (1860)

Key Terms
Popular sovereignty:
Federal slave code:
Secession:
Constitutional Union Party:
Democratic Party:
Republican Party:
Fort Sumter:
The candidates:
Abraham Lincoln
Party:
Stand on slavery:
Popular vote (%):
Electoral vote:
Stephen Douglas
Party:
Stand on slavery:
Popular vote (%):
Electoral vote:
John Bell
Party:
Stand on slavery:
Popular vote (%):
Electoral vote:
John C. Breckinridge
Party:
Stand on slavery:
Popular vote (%):
Electoral vote:

North vs. South

Southern States:

Northern states:

List 3 advantages the North had over the South:

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