Problems of Sectional Balance in 1850 California statehood. Southern “fire-eaters” threatening secession. Underground RR & fugitive slave issues: Personal liberty…
Slide 1 Events & Causes leading up to the Civil War SOL 7 Slide 2 What do you think caused/ led up to the war? ? Slide 3 Events leading up to the Civil War Eli Whitney’s…
Slide 1 Chapter 19: Drifting Towards Disunion Slide 2 More Issues in the 1850’s Bleeding Kansas Incendiary Literature (Uncle Tom’s Cabin) Brooks-Sumner Incident Dred…
Slide 1 Slide 2 1846 Dred Scott 1846 Dred Scott v. Sanford Scott, a slave, argued that since he and his wife had once lived in free states, they should be free The Supreme…
Compromise of 1850 Compromise of 1850 Henry Clay’s compromise rejected by Senate but Douglas had the items passed by introducing them individually Supported by President…