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The election of Abraham Lincoln was on November 6, 1860. Abraham's running mate was Hannible Hamlin. it seperated the two parts of the U.S. After Lincoln’s election, many Southerners, feared Republican control.
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The proclamation declared that all people that are inslaved are free.
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Andrew Jonson takes over office after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
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Attempted to protect the right of free slaves.
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They discriminated against African Americans.
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The campaign was mainly about peoples rights becase it was a electorial election.
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Many states impose leagal punishments on people for consorting with members of another race.
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Any person that shall violate the forgoing section by dinying any citizen except for reason by law applyable to citizens of every race and color.