Slide 1 Chapter 16, Section 2 Section 2 Assessment Which one of the following statements was NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850? a) California was admitted to the Union…

Slide 1 The US Civil War Slide 2 Causes By the 1850’s, the US was divided between free states in the north and slave states in the south. The south wanted slavery to spread…

Popular sovereignty = idea that political power belongs to the people Many people believed states and territories, not the federal government, should decide if they wanted…

The Civil War & Reconstruction Unit 4 âA Nation Dividedâ The Civil War& Reconstruction The Wilmot Proviso A resolution authored by David Wilmot of Penn., proposed…

North Carolina Forms and Deploys Its First Regiment into Combat Presentation by Sean Daily, CPT NCARNG North-Union Farmers, 48 percent Mechanics, 24 percent Laborers, 16…

LEQ: What was the first state to secede from the United States? This map shows the dates that the Southern states seceded or left the United States. South Carolina seceded…

Unit 10: Road to the Civil War Lesson 3: Secession Remember Bleeding Kansas? Violence over slavery continued there Then, in October 1859, abolitionist John Brown brought…

Slide 1 1857 Dred Scott v. Sanford: Landmark Supreme Court decision holds that Congress does not have the right to ban slavery in states and, furthermore, that slaves are…

Bell Starter List 3 events weâve covered that led to sectionalism, thus leading to the outbreak of the Civil War. Explain why you chose the three events and how you think…

Pre-Lesson Set-Up Questions 1. Briefly explain the main difference between Civil Wars and Foreign Wars. 2. Briefly explain which military advantage you would want; Strong…