8.10.4

[] 8.10.4. Discuss Abraham Lincoln's presidency and his significant writings and speeches and their relationship to the Declaration of Independence, such as his "House Divided" speech (1858), Gettysburg Address (1863), Emancipation Proclamation (1863), and inaugural addresses (1861 and 1865). ch10 sec3-4 & ch11 sec3,5 || ===**Describe any specific people involve** === || * The goal of the Republican party was to stop the spread of slavery an abolitionist
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 * The Dred Scott decision was a decision that allowed slavery to be illegal in all territory's
 * he was an enslaved person who was owned by an Army doctor, named John Emerson
 * he lived in the Illinois and Wisconsin territory, slavery was illegal there
 * Dred Scott protested he was a free man because he lived in an illegal place away from slavery
 * This decision was not approved by supporters
 * Lincoln spoke against the Dred Scott decision
 * Abraham was now against the spread of slavery
 * Lincoln fought against the spread of slavery
 * Lincoln promoted the thirteen amendment which was about abolishing slavery
 * he was known for being a straightforward speaker
 * Abraham was one of the leaders in the Whig Party
 * Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation which helped free some slaves
 * freedom of 3.1 million of the nation's 4 million slaves
 * He was also famous for the Gettysburg Address which was one of the most famous speeches Abraham Lincoln gave on November 19,1863 which was about a dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg
 * Another famous writing is his inaugural address was about entering in the office
 * his first inaugural address was addressed to the south because
 * his second inaugural address was the defense of his point of you approach to Reconstruction
 * Abraham's speech of "The House Divided" was about accepting being nominated for Republicans party for Senate against Stephen A. Douglas
 * In his speech Lincoln said that he wanted to ban slavery, Southerners believed that he was
 * Lincoln challenged Douglas in public debates while thousands of people gathered to hear about it
 * At the end Douglas won the Senate election
 * Many abolitionist tried to convince Abraham Lincoln to end slavery
 * He was afraid that if freeing enslaved African Americans it would make the border states withdraw
 * Lincoln's goal was to reestablish the Union, it didn't matter if slavery continued
 * Lincoln changed his mind, and wanted to issue a proclamation
 * This proclamation got to free some slaves
 * As the Civil War began African Americans were not allowed to join the Army
 * 189,000 African Americans served in the Union army or navy
 * This war was not only to save the nation, but to also end slavery
 * Black and white sailors together served in warships
 * Black people earned less money than white people
 * After the war the thirteenth amendment banned slavery throughout the whole nation
 * This was how slavery ended ||
 * ===**Dates regarding all persons or parts of your standard** === || April 19, 1861 - Lincoln issued a proclamation that resulted in the blockade of southern ports.

September 22, 1862 - A preliminary Emancipation Proclamation was issued by Lincoln.

January 25, 1863 - Lincoln appointed Jospeh Hooker to head the eastern forces of the Union army. || -Abraham Lincoln
 * ===**2 Key quotes about any persons or parts of your standard** === || "As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy."

"A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half s  lave and half free." -Abraham Lincoln

"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe." -Abraham Lincoln

"In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." -Abraham Lincoln ||
 * Describe any specific people involved and what they are known for || Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 and died April 15, 1865. He was known for his famous speeches and being anti-slavery.

Stephen A. Douglas was born on April 23, 1813 and died June 3, 1861. Douglas was known for debating Lincoln for the Republican party competing against him and winning Senate.

Joseph Hooker born November 13, 1814 then died October 31, 1879. Hooker was known fighting in the Gettysburg battles and the Mexican-American War and, was a major general in the Union Army.

Dred Scott was born in 1799 and died on September 17, 1858. He was known for the Dred Scott decision. || []
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Abraham Lincoln at his first inauguration on March 4, 1861. []

Lincoln and Douglas []

Abraham's Emancipation Proclamation []

Dred Scott [] || Title: Images: Information: etc... || * "Emancipation Proclamation." // Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia //. Web. 23 Feb. 2011. .
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 * Five questions about the Standard on YOUR page || # What was Abraham Lincoln best known for?
 * 1) Which document helped free slaves?
 * 2) Who did Lincoln debate against to win as Senate for the Republican Party?
 * 3) What amendment banned slavery and who wrote it?
 * 4) Who is Joseph Hooker?

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 * Your names and period # || Rocio Hernandez 8-4