1. Suzanne Distrola Pd: 3

2. Grew up in poverty Apprenticed to a tailor for several years before running away Tried to teach himself to read and write Married Eliza McCardle at age seventeen She was highly educated

3. Held many positions Mayor, Senate, Governor, Chairman, ect. Only Southern senator who refused to join the Confederacy

4. He made it clear that he was fighting for the Union and not the abolition of slavery. “I believe slaves should be in subordination and I will live and die so believing.” “I have lived among negroes, all my life, and I am for this Government with slavery under the Constitution as it is.” Later viewed that slaves were more productive as free men.

5. Elected Vice President On inauguration day Johnson was drunk while he made his speech to Congress

6. Yeoman Democrats Lost support within the Republican Party Impeachment threat

7. Republican > Democrats Republican Ticket Presidential candidate: ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President VP candidate: ANDREW JOHNSON, Tennessee Governor Popular votes:2,220,846 (55.1%) Electoral votes:212 Democratic Ticket Presidential candidate: George McClellan, Union Army General VP candidate: George Pendleton, Ohio Congressman Popular votes: 1,809,445 (44.9%) Electoral votes:21 www.wisconsinhistory.org

8. Purchase of Alaska US domestic affairs. Little impact on International scene Reconstruction Black voting allowance

9. William H. Seward Secretary of State Hugh McCulloch Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of War John M. Schofield

10. http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/andrew johnson http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/andrew johnson http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAjohnsonA. htm http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAjohnsonA. htm http://millercenter.org/president/johnson/essays/biog raphy/2 second paragraph http://millercenter.org/president/johnson/essays/biog raphy/2