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Chapter 12 Review Democratic Nomination Stephen Douglas The new political party that arose to oppose slavery Republican party Republican Nomination Abraham Lincoln Constitutional Union Nomination John Bell Southern Democratic Nomination John Breckinridge principles and policies a party supports Platform Republican Platform Antislavery, slavery illegal in the new territories Constitutional Union party platform Uphold the Constitution and preserve the Union Southern Democratic party platform Protection and expansion of slavery Democrats Platform Popular Sovereignty Reason why a convention met in Baltimore To make sure Stephen Douglas got the Democratic nomination Why Lincoln was selected He had no important political enemies C.U.P appealed to these voters Border States The authority given to someone to perform a certain task or apply certain policies. mandate Actions taken by the Republicans to gain support To gain Support for Republicans • Passed Homestead Law • Transcontinental Railroad • Admission of Kansas as free state • Tariff to protect factory workers and owners Wins Election of 1860 Abraham Lincoln How did the presidential election of 1860 clearly show that the country as a whole rejected slavery? Lincoln and Douglas, both antislavery candidates, received 69 percent of the total popular vote The group of department heads chosen by a president to serve as advisers. cabinet Threaten to secede if Lincoln is elected Southern States Carried most of the Southern states in the election John Breckinridge One who is not an extremist is called a - moderate What is meant by a “federal system” of government? In the “federal system” the national and state governments share powers First state to secede South Carolina Reasons why the north and south both wanted Virginia Virginia wanted by both North and South • Size • Power • Strength • Influence The attack that started the Civil War was on - Fort Sumter What two events kept Virginia from deciding its own fate ? Attack on Fort Sumter Lincoln’s request for troops Governor Letcher believed this to be a violation of states rights Lincoln’s request for troops Surrendered to southern troops at Charleston, SC Fort Sumter Selected to lead the Virginia state militia in the early days of the conflict was - Robert E. Lee On June 19, 1861, the government of Virginia was “restored” to the Union by the action of - the Second Wheeling Convention Where meetings were held to consider what western Virginia should do Wheeling Why the Wheeling convention couldn’t just create a new state They needed permission from the old state If you do not vote on an issue, you are said to have - abstained Name of Virginia’s new government, that was created to support the creation on a new state Restored Government of Virginia Governor of the Restored Government of Virginia Francis H. Pierpont Senators of the Restored Government of Virginia John Carlile Waitman T. Willey Three issues in writing the Constitution of the new state 1. Name of the state 2. Boundaries 3. Question of slavery An addition to or correction of a document, bill, or law Amendment Amendment that made statehood bill acceptable Willey Amendment Major issue of WV statehood bill Slavery Locations of Virginia’s two governments Richmond and Wheeling Lincoln’s Dilemma Whether or not the statehood bill was constitutional An official or public announcement proclamation Date WV becomes a state June 20, 1863 West Virginia became the (what number state in the Union?) th 35 state First Governor of WV Arthur I. Boreman New home of the Restored Government of Virginia Alexandria , Va. This Virginia Government supported the C.S.A. Richmond This Virginia Government supported the Union Wheeling Area included in the new state All that west of the Alleghenies and counties with the B&O Railroad State’s official name West Virginia Reason why eastern counties were added B&O Railroad Place that housed the temporary capitol Customs House Independence Hall He tried to ruin WV’s statehood John Carlile a political party established to oppose slavery Republican Party a political party established to uphold the Constitution and preserve the federal Union Constitutional Union party government formed from the southern seceded states Confederate States of America located in Charleston, S.C. that was attacked by southern forces; marks the beginning of the Civil War Fort Sumter a senator who represented the restored government of Virginia; amended the statehood bill to make it acceptable to both Houses of Congress. Waitman T. Willey formed by the Second Wheeling Convention to create a body that would support the creation of a new state. Restored Government of Virginia senator who represented the restored government of Virginia; favored reorganizing the state of Virginia John S. Carlile an addition to or correction of a document, bill, or law amendment first governor of the state of West Virginia Arthur I. Boreman elected governor of the Restored government of West Virginia Francis H. Pierpont