Slide 1 The Sectional Controversy Renewed, 1848 - 1852 Slide 2 In the presidential election of 1848, both the Democrats & the Whigs stayed silent on the issue slavery.…
Slide 1 The Nation Divided Slide 2 Growing Tensions Over Slavery Slide 3 IfThenWho Benefits? The Wilmot Proviso passes, 1. slavery will be banned in all territory from the…
Slide 1 Chapter 14, Section 2 Compromises Fail Slide 2 Missouri Compromise Proposed by Henry Clay Proposed by Henry Clay Missouri would be admitted as a slave state Missouri…
Slide 1 THE CIVIL WAR 1861 - 1865 Slide 2 I. Early Events A. “Bleeding Kansas” (1856) “Free Soilers” competed with “Ruffians” to control Kansas. In response…
Chapter 15, Section 3 Challenges to Slavery A New Political Party In 1854 antislavery Whigs and Democrats joined forces with the Free-Soilers to form the Republican Party-…
The Sectional Controversy Renewed, 1848 - 1852 In the presidential election of 1848, both the Democrats & the Whigs stayed silent on the issue slavery. Polk does not…