How do you think the admission of new territories as states will effect the slavery issue? What does it mean to compromise? US 1820 Orange – slave states Green – free…

Territory Review Texas was annexed in 1845 Mexican Cession was given to the US in 1848 from the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848 Oregon Country from extension of 49th Parallel-…

Sectionalism and Secession King Cotton Factors that contributed to rise of Cotton Kingdom: Demand from British textile mills Invention of cotton gin, 1793 Availability of…

Chapter 15 A Divided Nation⦠Chapter 15 Section 15.2 Trouble in Kansas Election of 1852 1852 - four candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination. Many turned…

The Road to the Civil War A Payten Daniel Production What Led to the Civil War? 1.) Compromise of 1850- September 4, 1850 2.) Fugitive Slave Act- September 18, 1850 3.) Uncle…