Causes Of The Civil War

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Causes of the Civil War Part I

Election of 1852

Whigs: General Winfield Scott

Democrats: Franklin Pierce

• Significance of parties in decline • Both played down issues to maintain party • Problems • The winner

Kansas Nebraska Act

• Effectively ends Whig party • Goal—organize Nebraska Territory – Popular sovereigny

• Passes

Nativism, Know Nothings, Republicans

Immigrant Threat • Differences, wages, religion, politics • American Party – Social characteristics

• Republican Party – Social characteristics – Major beliefs

Election of 1856

American Party: Millard Fillmore

Republican Party: John C Fremont

Democratic Party: James Buchanan

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