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APUSH – December 6 • Objectives:
– To demonstrate your mastery of the chapter 19 key terms• Due today:
– Chapter 19 key terms• Homework:
– Tuesday: “Beloved” 20-26– Wednesday: Lincoln-Douglas debate (pdf online)– Thursday: “Beloved” 27-end– Friday: Chapter 20 key terms and quiz, “Gettysburg Address” and “Ms.
Bixby” readings (pdf online)• Agenda:
– Chapter 19 review– Chapter 19 quiz– Lincoln-Douglas Debate reading
Literary Incendiaries • Harriet Beecher Stowe– “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
• Hinda R. Helper– “The Impending Crisis of
the South”
The North-South Contest for Kansas
• Kansas – The worst possible
working for popular sovereignty
• Population• Elections
Bully Brooks and His Bludgeon
• Charles Sumner of Massachusettes
• Preston S. Brooks of South Carolina
• Outcomes:– House of Reps– Free Soilers– South
“Old Buck” Versus “The Pathfinder”
Democrats – James Buchanan• Problem Pierce and Douglas• Popular Sovereignty
Republicans – John C Fremont • Problem with Seward• Against extension of slavery
Campaign:•Antiforeignism •Slavery•Mudslinging
Campaign:•Antiforeignism •Slavery•Mudslinging
Know Nothing Party:•Filmore•Nativists
Know Nothing Party:•Filmore•Nativists
The Financial Crash of 1857
• Late 1857 panic burst• Causes of the crash• Effects and response in
the South• Effects and response in
the North– Homestead Act– Tariff of 1857
The Great Debate: Lincoln Vs. Douglas
• Lincoln challenged Douglas to debates
• Freeport Doctrine• Outcome of the
election• Further split democrats
John Brown: Murderer of Martyr
North’s response• Leaders and moderates• Abolitionists and Free
soilers
South’s response• Saw Brown as a murderer
and treason
Harper’s Ferry IncidentHarper’s Ferry Incident
The Disruption of the Democrats
Northern Democrats
• Baltimore• Douglas• Platform
Southern Democrats
• Rival convention in Baltimore
• Breckenridge• Platform
Fate of American history and the election of 1860: peace or civil war?The Democrats were divided
South Carolina and Douglas
Fate of American history and the election of 1860: peace or civil war?The Democrats were divided
South Carolina and Douglas
Constitutional Union Party• Purpose• “Old Gentlemen”• John Bell• Platform
A Rail-Splitter Splits the Union
• Republican Nominating Convention
• Seward vs. Lincoln• Platform• South’s reponse• Campaign
The Secessionist Exodus • South Carolina
– Special Convention of 1860
• Confederate States of America– Jefferson
Davis• Buchanan =
Lame Duck– Couldn’t save
the union
The Collapse of Compromise • James Henry
Crittenden– Crittenden
compromise
• Lincoln’s response
• Could Buchanan have prevented civil war?