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Elections

Elections. 1856 & 1996. 1856 Candidates. Candidates. Democrats P-James Buchanan Electoral: 174 VP-John C Breckinridge Popular:1,832,955. Republicans P-John C Fremont Electoral:114 VP-William L Dayton Popular:1,339,932. Americans P-Millard Fillmore Electoral:8

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Elections

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  1. Elections 1856 & 1996

  2. 1856 Candidates Candidates Democrats P-James Buchanan Electoral: 174 VP-John C Breckinridge Popular:1,832,955 Republicans P-John C Fremont Electoral:114 VP-William L Dayton Popular:1,339,932 Americans P-Millard Fillmore Electoral:8 VP-Andrew J Donelson Popular:871,731

  3. Democrats Believed in maintaining a sectional balance and tried to persuade people to believe how the Supreme Court interpreted constitutional law James Buchanan Kentucky elected him to the U.S. senate before his vice presidential term John Breckinridge

  4. Republicans Strongly opposed slavery and appointed as a Major General in the Union Army John Fremont Appointed Minister to France by Lincoln and successfully lobbied napoleon III not to recognize the confederacy William Dayton

  5. Americans Millard Fillmore Andrew Donelson

  6. Issues Extension of slavery in the new states • Kansas Nebraska act Succession of the South

  7. Election Map

  8. Forced Slavery

  9. 1996 Candidates

  10. Democrats Bill Clinton Al Gore

  11. Republicans Bob Dole Jack Kemp

  12. Reforms Ross Perot Pat Choate

  13. Issues Foreign Policies Foreign Wars Nuclear Threats Voter Turnouts http://www.nci.org/1img/sad-ani.gif

  14. Iraq Bombing

  15. Voter Turnout

  16. Election Map

  17. Impeachment Bill Clinton was impeached in 1998 but found not guilty

  18. Similarities Both elections were won by Democrats Both Elections had a larger 3rd party

  19. Differences The 1856 election had a American Party and was the first time the republican party was used The 1996 party had a Reform party

  20. Info • http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h85.html • http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/jamesbuchanan • http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAfremont.htm • http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/William-L.-Dayton

  21. Pictures http://americanationaldebt.blogspot.com/2008/09/clinton-announces-record-payment-on.html http://scrapetv.com/News/News%20Pages/main%20pages/Science-page-2-Scrape-TV-The-World-on-your-side.html http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bob_Dole,_PCCWW_photo_portrait.JPG http://www.nndb.com/people/855/000023786/ http://www.ossm.edu/~jpgleason/mil_pics/mil_pics.htm http://www.freedomfoundation.us/about_usff • http://haysvillelibrary.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/buchanan-bloody-kansas-part-two/ • http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1834600_1834604_1834616,00.html • http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/annotation/december-98/pathfinder-fremont.html • http://www.old-picture.com/daguerreotypes/William-Dayton-L.htm • http://www.adpulp.com/archives/2008/02/kia_decides_the.php • http://www.familytales.org/relationships.php?tla=als

  22. Pics cont • http://sinkers.org/stage/?m=199609 http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/annotation/december-98/pathfinder-fremont.html http://www.old-picture.com/daguerreotypes/William-Dayton-L.htm http://weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/broward/blog/2008/05/ http://www.adpulp.com/archives/2008/02/kia_decides_the.php http://www.familytales.org/relationships.php?tla=als

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