Good afternoon! What you will need today: Major Themes Sheet Any notes from homework Working with Documents sheet on Mex-Am War Missouri Compromise Document Analysis – homework from last week ½ sheet of paper for a short quiz
Quiz ½ sheet of paper to turn in. Use your notes and/or your brain. Remember your academic integrity. Identify three parts of the Compromise of 1850. Why was this compromise such a big deal?
Compromise of 1850 CA a Free State UT & NM Popular Sovereignty TX Border Settlement Slave Trade Banned in DC New Strict Fugitive Slave Law
Today’s Agenda Fall-out of Mexican-American War & The Compromise of 1850. Document Analysis Workshop Paper 1
Unit Question: Why do we fight? Guiding Questions for Today: GQ1 - How & why did the results of the Mexican-American War contribute to sectional difficulties in the US? GQ2 - Why did the Compromise of 1850 break down so quickly?
Texas & Mexican Cession
Slavery Throughout US History 1787 - Northwest Ordinance 1789 - U. S. Constitution 1793 - Fugitive Slave Act 1820 – Missouri Compromise 1831-1844 – “Gag Rule” 1832 – Nullification Crisis (state v national) AJ & Calhoun – arguing over tariffs 1836-1845 – Texas 1846-1848 - Mexican War – Wilmot Proviso
Texas & Mexican Cession
Compromise of 1850
Compromise of 1850 CA a Free State UT & NM Popular Sovereignty TX Border Settlement Slave Trade Banned in DC New Strict Fugitive Slave Law
Compromise of 1850
Compromise of 1850 Who wins? Is this helping or hurting sectional difficulties? What problems will this lead to?
Major Themes Check GQ1 - How & why did the results of the Mexican-American War contribute to sectional difficulties in the US? Vocab: Texas, Polk, Manifest Destiny, Nueces & Rio Grande, Spot Resolution, Wilmot Proviso, St. Patrick’s Battalion, Threat of G-H, Mexican Cession, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850
Document Analysis Workshop OMCL Compare/Contrast Organizing an essay - Thesis Statements Working with Documents – Mex-Am War Missouri Compromise Document Analysis #1