Anthony Burns By Elizabeth DePalma Early Life Anthony Burns was born on May 31, 1834 in Stafford County, Virginia Born to slave parents who belonged to John Suttle His mother…

Slide 1The Debate over Slavery Slide 2 A.The Expansion of Slavery 1. Victory in Mexican war added over 500,000 miles to US and renewed the debate over slavery Slide 3 The…

Slide 1A Divided Nation Slide 2 Fugitive Slave Act of 1850The Dred Scott DecisionJohn Brown’s raid on Harpers Ferry 1.The Fugitive Slave Act made it a crime to help runaway…

1. Employee Benefits 2. Employee Benefits Why? 3. Employee Benefits Why? To Attract And Retain The Best Employees 4. Employee Benefits Why? To Attract And Retain The Best…

1. Jamal’s Story A fictional account of a slave’s struggle in Colonial America 2. Life in Africa Jamal was born in 1727 on the southern coast of Africa. He was raised…

Slide 1Slavery Chapter 9 Slide 2 Nat Turner Virginia, 1831 Virginia, 1831 Nat Turner Nat Turner Slave, preacher Slave, preacher Believed God had chosen him to free slaves…

Slide 1 1840-1861 Slide 2 Slavery and the West  Essential Question: Did the compromises that Congress made effectively address slavery and sectionalism? Why or Why not?…

Slide 1 Chapter 10 “And Black People Were at the Heart of It”; The United States Disunites over Slavery Slide 2 I. Free Labor ~ Slave Labor Slavery in the western lands…

Chapter 14 From Compromise to Secession: 1850-1861 14.1 THE COMPROMISE OF 1850 Focus Questions The Compromise of 1850 The Collapse of the Second Party System, 1853-1856 The…

What events caused the Civil War? *What turned the average white Michigan farmer against slavery? Extend Slavery? I. Background Compromise of 1850 Gadsden Purchase, 1853-…