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The Democratic split was so severe during the 1860 elections that?
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The Democratic split was so severe during the 1860 elections that the party actually put two candidates up to run against each other in the presidential election. The candidates' names were Stephen Douglas and John Breckenridge.
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The candidacies of Stephen Douglas and John C. Breckinridge in the 1860 presidential election showed?
They showed The split in the Democratic Party.
Which issue played a major role in the Democratic Party split?
Which issue below played a major role in the Democratic Party split
What did many southern democrats begin calling themselves during the 1948 elections?
They were known as "Dixiecrats" a portmanteau of Dixie (the South) and Democrat (they split from the Democrat party)
What two parties did the Democratic Party split into?
2
How did the Democratic Party split affect the election of 1860?
they didint
What caused the Democratic Party to split regional factions?
Slavery.
What year did Van Buren split with the Democratic Party?
1848
What is an ideological split?
An ideological split is when a group is split between two different directions or ideas in which to go. A good example of this would be the 1903 Social Democratic party split.
What faction of southern Democrats split from the Democratic Party in 1948?
dixiecrats
What issues led the split in the democratic party in the late 1850s?
Slavery
The split in the democratic party that resulted in two democratic candidates running for the presidency in 1860 led to whose election?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the southern democratic party?
The Northern Democratic Party was the effect of the splitting of the Democratic Party. As the North kept opposing slavery, the south got aggravated Then, the Democratic party split into the Northern and Southern Democratic Party. In the election of 1860, there were two democrats who ran. One from the south, and one from the north. Because of the Democratic party splitting, the election was won by Republican Abraham Lincoln. If the party had not split, we wouldn't have had Abraham Lincoln as our 16th president.
