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Growing Tensions Over Slavery

Growing Tensions Over Slavery. EQ1: How did the question of the admission of new states to the Union fuel the debate over slavery? EQ2: How did the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act fail to end conflicts over slavery ?. Word Splash!!. Popular Sovereignty. Secession. Extremist.

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Growing Tensions Over Slavery

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  1. Growing Tensions Over Slavery EQ1: How did the question of the admission of new states to the Union fuel the debate over slavery?EQ2: How did the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act fail to end conflicts over slavery?

  2. Word Splash!! Popular Sovereignty Secession Extremist California Inauguration Abolitionist Henry Clay Confederacy Abraham Lincoln Missouri Compromise Free-Soil Party

  3. How has the U.S. changed from the first map to the second map? New Land IO, Wisc AR, MO, TX, FL Slave states CA, UT, NM Free states MO line ignored How might these changes cause disagreements over slavery? Land above MO is disputed Land below MO is not all slave Some territories haven’t chose

  4. Viewpoints on the Spread of Slavery

  5. Congress ban slavery in the territory that was won during the MAW

  6. Anti-Slavery Whigs & Democrats joined to create this party. Suggested Popular Sovereignty.

  7. Written by Henry Clay, CA became a free state, banned slavery in the capital, popular sovereignty in new territory, outlaw slave trade in D.C. and enforce the Fugitive Slave Law

  8. Compromise of 1850

  9. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe in reaction to the Fugitive Slave Act. Uncovered the horrors of slavery.

  10. Harriet BeecherStowe

  11. Proposed by Stephen Douglas . Wanted to allow Kansas & Nebraska to enter as states using popular sovereignty.

  12. Kansas-Nebraska Act

  13. Open to slavery through popular sovereignty (Compromise of 1850) Open to slavery through popular sovereignty (KS-NE Act)

  14. Daniel Webster What does he want to do about the spread of slavery? Is he a Moderate, Northern Extremist, or a Southern Extremist? Why?

  15. John C. Calhoun What does he want to do about the spread of slavery? Is he a Moderate, Northern Extremist, or a Southern Extremist? Why?

  16. William Seward What does he want to do about the spread of slavery? Is he a Moderate, Northern Extremist, or a Southern Extremist? Why?

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