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The 1860 Election & the Coming of the Civil War
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I. Three Long Term Causes of the Civil War
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A. The Rise of the Anti-Slavery Movement (1830s)
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B. Slavery and Westward Expansion (1840s)
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C. Bad Political Leaders (1850s)
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B. The Late 1850s: The Crisis Worsens
1. Uncle Tom’s Cabin Upsets the South (1852)
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2. The Dred Scott Decision: Slavery on Free Soil (1857)
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C. John Brown’s Failed Raid to Free Slaves (1859)
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III. The 1860 Election and Secession
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A. The 1860 Election: Rising Republicans and Divided Democrats
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B. Lincoln: The “Minority” President-Elect (Nov.)
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C. 7 Southern States Secede (Dec.-Jan.)
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D. The Crittendon Amendments and Failed Compromise (Jan-March)
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E. The First Shots & 4 Years of War (April)
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IV. Lingering Questions: What Ifs…..
• The south hadn’t seceded?
• Lincoln had accepted the Crittendon Compromise?
• Northerners had just paid southerners to free their slaves?