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The Southern Democrats Supported Slavery & They Elected John Breckenridge As Their Democratic Presidential Candidate.
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∙ 6y agoSouthern democrats wanted further extension of slavery into the U.S. territories.
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Which group did Democrats not want to support?
Black Males
What are the platforms of democratic and republicasn parties?
the republicans want to beat you for your money...the democrats want to help the poor..... :D
Do the liberal Democrats want the Euro?
That would not be an item I have ever heard of publicly or privately.
Do democrats want big or small government?
That is a very good question. Democrats want government to serve the people. Democrats want government to solve problems. Democrats do not hate government; they understand that government has a purpose. At the same time they are not spend thrifts. The recognize the value of tax dollars and they understand that programs must be continued only if they are cost effective and do an important job. To believe that government should be smaller merely because you believe government should be smaller is thought by jingoism. People who do not like government make poor governors.
What do Democrats want done with guns?
That's sort of a vague question, but generally speaking, Democrats are as split as the rest of the country on what to do about guns. Obama has signed every piece of NRA supported legislation that has come to his desk. Many Democrats are NRA members and many support positions that the NRA would not agree with.
Why the southern states seceded after the election of 1860?
They seceded after the election of 1860 because Lincoln didn't want to make anymore slave states. The south liked slavery and therefore, the south would not have any say in government. :)
Why did Carolina want to secede after the election of 1860?
Joto
Do Democrats want election reform?
No they want it corrupt so they can rule because they think we are a bunch of idiots
Who are the candidates in the presidential election of 1852 and what issues did each support?
The candidates for President in 1860 were Abraham Lincoln- Republican Party - winner of the election. John C. Breckinridge - Southern Democratic Party John Bell - Constitutional Union Party Stephen A. Douglas - Northern Democratic Party
Why would the people in power largely southern democrats want to take away the rights of African American people?
thrthgty
How did the republican party appeal to voters in the presidential election of 1860?
The turned to Abraham Lincoln, who had gained a national reputation during his earlier debates with Douglas
How much colder do the Democrats want it?
Why do you think Democrats want it "colder"? Because they vow to reverse global warming. They must want it colder. I just want to how much colder the Democrats want it.
How did the south react to Abraham Lincoln election as president in 1860?
They started to succeed ,originally the only reason the Civil War actually started was because Lincoln didn't want to lose southern states , but he used it to end slavery also.
What was the first southern state to secede after the election of 1860?
After Presidential Election of November 6, 1860, the following Southern States seceded from the Union, on the following dates: South Carolina, December 20, 1860. Mississippi on January 9, 1861 Florida on January 10, 1861 Alabama on January 11, 1861 Georgia on January 19, 1861 Louisiana on January 26, 1861 Texas on February 1, 1861 After President Lincoln was inaugurated on March 4, 1861, the following remaining Southern States seceded from the Union, on the following dates: Virginia on April 17, 1861 Arkansas on May 6,1861 North Carolina on May 20, 1861 Tennessee on June 11, 1861
Why did southerners want a democrat for president in 1860?
The majority of Democrats were pro-slavery at the start of the Civil War, and the southern slave owners believed Republican candidate, Abraham Lincoln to be an abolitionist. They knew a democratic president would likely be pro-states rights, and would allow them to do pretty much what they pleased.
What was a challenge for President Truman's political agenda in 1950?
All of the above
Do democrats want the Bush tax to be totally abandoned?
yes, many Democrats want the Bush taxes to be abandoned.
