1856 & 1996 Slide 2 Candidates Democrats P-James Buchanan
Electoral: 174 VP-John C BreckinridgePopular:1,832,955 Republicans
P-John C FremontElectoral:114 VP-William L DaytonPopular:1,339,932
Americans P-Millard FillmoreElectoral:8 VP-Andrew J
DonelsonPopular:871,731 Slide 3 Believed in maintaining a sectional
balance and tried to persuade people to believe how the Supreme
Court interpreted constitutional law Kentucky elected him to the
U.S. senate before his vice presidential term James Buchanan John
Breckinridge Slide 4 John Fremont William Dayton Strongly opposed
slavery and appointed as a Major General in the Union Army
Appointed Minister to France by Lincoln and successfully lobbied
napoleon III not to recognize the confederacy Slide 5 Millard
Fillmore Andrew Donelson Slide 6 Extension of slavery in the new
states Kansas Nebraska act Succession of the South Slide 7 Slide 8
Slide 9 Presidential Candidate Vice Presidential Candidate
Political Party Popular Vote Electoral Vote William ClintonAlbert
Gore Jr. Demo cratic 47,400,125 49.23 % 379 70.4 % Robert DoleJack
Kemp Repub lican 39,198,755 40.72 % 159 29.6 % H. Ross PerotPat
Choate Refor m 8,085, 402 8.40 % 00.0% Slide 10 Bill Clinton Al
Gore Slide 11 Bob Dole Jack Kemp Slide 12 Ross Perot Pat Choate
Slide 13 Foreign Policies Foreign Wars Nuclear Threats Voter
Turnouts http://www.nci.org/1img/s ad-ani.gif Slide 14 Slide 15
Slide 16 Slide 17 Bill Clinton was impeached in 1998 but found not
guilty Slide 18 Both elections were won by Democrats Both Elections
had a larger 3 rd party Slide 19 The 1856 election had a American
Party and was the first time the republican party was used The 1996
party had a Reform party Slide 20
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http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/ William-L.-Dayton Slide 21
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98/pathfinder-fremont.html
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98/pathfinder-fremont.html
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