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(2:4) 11th President: James K. Polk (1845-1849) Manifest Destiny: belief it is God's will the U.S. expands U.S. Claims Texas and California Mexican War (1846-1848) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended war Mexico gives U.S. 500,000 square miles of territory U.S. Paid Mexico $15 million dollars, plus paid Mexican government debts to Americans Do they come In as “Free” or “Slave” states?

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(2:4) The New Territory (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, parts of Colorado and Wyoming) Wilmot Provisio: slavery shall not exist in new territories “Popular Sovereignty”: Each new territory will decide for itself if it wants to be a Free or Slave State Idea by Senator Lewis Cass of Michigan

(2:4) California Gold Rush By 1849, 80,000 people arrived in California (“forty- niners”) California now had enough people to apply for statehood 15 “Free” states and 15 “Slave” states without California...what would California be?

(2:4) The 12th President: Zachary Taylor (1849- 1850) Died of cholera The 13th President: Millard Fillmore (1850- 1853) Compromise of 1850 Allow California as a “Free State” Rest of territories would be “Slave” Congress would not interfere with Slave Trade Government would help find escaped slaves

(2:4) The Fugitive Slave Act Part of the Compromise of 1850 Runaway slaves brought into custody Judge received $10 if they ruled for the slaveholder, $5 if they ruled for the slave The Act made many Northerners anti-slavery

(2:4) The Underground Railroad Abolitionists who helped slaves escape to the northern U.S. or Canada

(2:4) “Uncle Tom's Cabin” (1852) Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe Story of a runaway slave and his evil owner Created a wave of anti-slavery sentiment in north Sold millions of copies

(2:4) The 14th President: Franklin Pierce (1853- 1857) The Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) Nebraska would be granted “Free State” status, while Kansas would be a “Slave State” Repealed anti-slavery parts of the Missouri Compromise South may secede if not “Bleeding Kansas” Northerners and Southerners went to Kansas to vote on the slavery question Armed conflict

(2:4) The 15th President: James Buchanan (1857- 1861) The Dred Scott Decision (1857) Dredd Scott was a slave taken north to work He claimed he was now “free” Case went to the Supreme Court Ruling: African-Americans were not citizens, so they could not sue in courts

(2:4) John Brown's Raid Violent abolitionist Took over U.S. Armory at Harper's Ferry (Virginia)

(2:4) “The Great Triumvirate” John C. Calhoun Henry Clay Daniel Webster