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Vocabulary- Popular Sovereignty

Vocabulary- Popular Sovereignty.

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Vocabulary- Popular Sovereignty

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  1. Vocabulary- Popular Sovereignty (in the context of slavery) Notion that the sovereign people of a given territory should decide whether to allow slavery. Seemingly a compromise, it was largely opposed by Northern abolitionists who feared it would promote the spread of slavery to the territories.

  2. WHY WE FOUGHT

  3. Group 1 will read pages 5-6 and 12-13 • Group 2 will read pages 14-15 • Group 3 will read pages 18-21 • Group 4 will read pages 117-119 • Group 5 will read pages 120- the first paragraph of 123.

  4. Why do both the Northerners and Southerners fight? Use quotes from your section to explain your reasons.

  5. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blNSI2taJr0&list=PLoH-9AOPys0CskjfGmYqqI5ed0cXFQ5UVhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blNSI2taJr0&list=PLoH-9AOPys0CskjfGmYqqI5ed0cXFQ5UV • Tariff- a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.

  6. Tariff of Abominations Tariff on goods imported from Britain. Who do tariffs support? Why would they upset the south?

  7. In one paragraph, summarize why the Northerners fought. In the second paragraph, summarize why the Southerners fought. Support your thoughts with evidence from the readings or from the rest of the lesson.

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