1.  Essential Question: Question Why did the sectional dispute between the North & South intensify beyond the ability to repair ? 2. As Americans expanded…

1. Renewing the Sectional Struggle (1848-1854) 2. Election of 1848 Polk did not run for reelection – ailing Democrats nominated General Lewis Cass “Father of popular…

1. David Wilmot, the Wilmot Proviso and Stephen A. Douglas and Popular Sovereignty 2. Where were we coming from?Why did we need to make a decision regarding this territory?…

Slide 11 THE CORDS OF UNION BROKEN PART 1 THE ROAD TO THE CIVIL WAR 1848 TO 1861 Slide 2 KEY EVENTS ON THE ROAD TO CIVIL WAR SLAVERY & THE ADMISSION OF CALIFORNIA 1850…

Slide 1Chapter 10, section 3 The Birth of the Republican Party Slide 2 Horace Greeley Editor of New York Tribune Staunch abolitionist Argues against popular sovereignty and…

Slide 1 Slide 2 THE ROAD TO THE CIVIL WAR Events that led to the South seceding and the beginning of the Civil War Slide 3 Passed by Henry Clay Three parts 1.Missouri would…

Slide 1CH. 14 THE HOUSE DIVIDED 1846-1861 Slide 2 JOHN BROWN Father of 20 children, a drifter of sorts that has a rough life. Anti slavery advocate, killed 5 pro-slavery…

Slide 1US History I Final Exam Review 10 Bleeding Kansas began when Border Ruffians raided the anti-slavery town of Lawrence, Kansas. 10 Compromise of 1850 legislation that…

Slide 1Ch 10 Sectional Conflict Intensifies Slide 2  As the US was growing the question of whether to admit new states to the Union as free or slave led to increased tensions…

Slide 1Chapter 15 Toward the Civil War (1840-1861) Section 1 Slavery and the West Slide 2 Chapter Time Line Slide 3 Slide 4 A.A B.B C.C D.D Section 1-Polling QuestionSection…