Road to the Civil War 1848-1860.

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Road to the Civil War 1848-1860

Popular Sovereignty The idea that States/Territories should decide the slavery issue

Election of 1848 Dem- Gen. Lewis Cass (Mi) Gen. William O. Butler (KY) Pro Slavery Whigs- Gen. Zachary Taylor (La) Rep. Millard Fillmore (NY) No Stance on Slavery Free Soil- Martin Van Buren (NY) Rep. Charles Francis Adams (Ma) Anti-Slavery

Zachary Taylor (W) 1784-1850 Virginia/Kentucky/Louisiana Army War of 1812 Black Hawk War Seminole War Mexican War “Old Rough and Ready”

“Californy Gold” 1848- Gold discovered at Sutter’s Mill 1849- Ca. Gold Rush Thousands of People Lawlessness California applies to become a free state

Slave Issues Underground Railroad Harriet Tubman Fugitive Slave Law

Congressional Debate of 1850 1) Henry Clay North needs stricter slave laws 2) John Calhoun 2 Presidents (North and South) 3) Daniel Webster New Slave Law Wilmot Proviso

Compromise of 1850 1850 Pres. Taylor Dies 1) Ca.=Free 2) NM/Utah= Pop. Sov. 3) Fugitive Slave Law 4) Slave Trade ended in DC

New State California (31st)- 1850

Millard Fillmore (W) 1800-1874 New York Lawyer Founded Uni. Of Buffalo NY Militia- Mex. War NY Assembly- Anti Mason (1829-1831) Congress (1833-1843) NY Comptroller (1848-1849)

Accomplishments Kept US out of European Revolutions Comm. Matthew Perry opens Japan(1854)

Election of 1852 Dem.- Sen. Franklin Pierce (NH) Dark Horse Whigs- Gen. Winfield Scott (NJ)

Franklin Pierce (D) 1804-1869 New Hampshire Bowdoin College, Me Lawyer NH Rep. (1829-1833) Congress (1833-1837) Senate (1837-1842) General Mex. War

Manifest Destiny Continues Filabusters William Walker Central American Canal Clayton-Bulwer Treaty

Cuba Polk offers $100 million 1850 2 Groups of Southerners try to seize it 1854 Black Warrior Affair 1855 Ostend Manifesto

Gadsen Purchase $10 million For Southern Transcontinental Railroad

Transcontinental Railroad 1863 Union Pacific/ Central Pacific

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) Stephen Douglas Kansas/ Nebraska Split Popular Sovereignty

Birth of the Republican Party 1854 Anti-Slavery Party