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Lincoln carried the more populous Northern states. Stephen A. Douglas(Northern Democrat), John Breckinridge(Southern Democrat), and John Bell(Constitutional Union) divided the Southern states.
Lincoln had 180 electoral votes, Douglas had 12, Breckinridge had 72, and Bell had 39.
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∙ 12y agoIn 1860 Lincoln won in 17 States: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota Oregon and California.
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∙ 12y agoLincoln did not win any Southern states in 1860. His name was not even on the ballot in most of them.
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∙ 10y agoPresident Lincoln won 17 states in the election of 1860.
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∙ 12y agoMrs. Altvater and Gabe know.
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As a result of Abraham Lincoln's election as president in 1860 several southern states called for?
yiy
Which event was the immediate cause of the secession of several sourtern states from the union on 1860?
Many events contributed to several Southern states seceding from the Union in 1860. One important event was the election of Lincoln.
Who was Stephen A Douglas?
Lincoln's opponent in the 1860 election
Where did the southern states decided to secede?
The disagreement about whether or not it was ok to keep slaves is the reason the South seceded formally from the Union of States. The Civil War began because the South wanted to keep their slaves, but the North was trying to do away with the practice.
Why did the southern state respond to the election of 1860 by seceding from the union?
Because not a single Southern state went for Lincoln and he represented a threat to their very nature of life.
Which candidate in the presidential election of 1860 was not on the ballot in most Southern Statesh candidate in the presidential election of 1860 was not on the ballot in most Southern States?
Abraham Lincoln
Why did Southern states refuse to put Lincoln on the 1860 ballot?
Lincoln's election would spell an end to slavery, so the southern states refused to add him.
Why would the election of Lincoln in 1860 cause southern states to leave the union?
The southern states made the assumption that Lincoln would make slavery illegal.
Which situation was the most immediate results of Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency in 1860?
The most immediate result of Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency in 1860 was that many Southern states seceded from the Union. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States.
As a result of Abraham Lincoln's election as president in 1860 several southern states called for?
yiy
What event led to the secession Southern states from the union?
The 1860 election of President Abraham Lincoln
Which event was the immediate cause of the secession of several sourtern states from the union on 1860?
Many events contributed to several Southern states seceding from the Union in 1860. One important event was the election of Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln stated during the 1860 election that the Southern states had the right to preserve slavery?
true
Whose election to the presidency in 1860 led to seven southern states to secede from the union?
Abraham Lincoln
Which event was the immediate cause of secession of several southern states from the Union in 1860?
election of president Lincoln
Did the southern states seceded following the election of James Buchanan?
No. Democratic Party candidate James Buchanan won the 1856 presidential election. Buchanan won 19 states including all of the southern states. The southern states seceded after Republican Party candidate Abraham Lincoln won the 1860 presidential election.
Southern states began to secede following the election of 1860 because?
Lincoln vowed to outlaw slavery
