'Stronger fugitive slave law' presentation slideshows

The Coming Crisis the 1850s

15. The Coming Crisis the 1850s. The Coming Crisis the 1850s. America in 1850 Cracks in National Unity The Crisis of the National Party System The Differences Deepen The South Secedes Conclusion. Grand procession of Wide-Awakes at New York on the evening of October 3, 1860.

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African Americans

African Americans. Kim Searles, Sam Smith, and Nichole Humbrecht. The Journey. When the first blacks were brought to America it was unclear as to whether they were slaves or indentured servants. Switch White to Black 1600-1700.

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Civil War

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Road to the Civil War

Road to the Civil War. I. Sectionalism and Slavery A. Sectionalism: B. Missouri Compromise(1820) 1. 2. Missouri admitted as slave state, Maine admitted as a free state. a. C. War with Mexico adds more territory (dispute over slavery to U.S.) 1. More land = 2. Wilmot Proviso

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CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR

THE ROAD TO SECESSION. CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR. The Missouri Compromise The Problem: In 1819, 11 states permitted slavery and 11 did not, giving an equal balance of representation. Slaveholding Missouri asked to join the Union.

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Slavery and Western Lands

Slavery and Western Lands. Shifting Balance of Power. The Missouri Compromise 1820. No slavery in territories and new states north of 36 degrees 30 minutes (southern border of Missouri) Missouri admitted as a slave state Maine admitted as a free state. Compromise of 1850.

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