Documents Sectionalism. Election of 1848 Zachary Taylor: Whig – Army general in Mexican-American War –...

Sectionalism Sectionalism Election of 1848 Zachary Taylor: Whig Army general in Mexican-American War Neutral to slave issue Lewis Cass: Democrat Martin Van Buren: Free-Soil…

Documents Compromises. A. Missouri Compromise 1. Missouri wants statehood – Applies to join Union in 1819...

Compromises A. Missouri Compromise 1. Missouri wants statehood Applies to join Union in 1819 Would join as a slave state Would throw off the balance in the congress Balance…

Documents Missouri Compromise 1820

Events that Contribute to the Civil War Missouri Compromise 1820 Impact of Westward Expansion Can the government control the expansion of slavery? Property constitutionally…

Documents Bell Ringer

Slide 1 Do you think Jackson is more of a hero or a villain for democracy? Why? Bell Ringer Rise of a Mass Democracy Van Buren is No Jackson Martin Van Buren was selected…