1. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 1 CHAPTER 14 FROM COMPROMISE TO SECESSION, 1850–1861

2. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 2 The Compromise of 1850 Zachary Taylor at the Helm Henry Clay Proposes a Compromise Assessing the Compromise

3. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 3 The Compromise of 1850

4. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 4 Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act Uncle Tom’s Cabin The Election of 1852 The Collapse of the Second Party System, 1853–1856

5. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 5 The Kansas-Nebraska Act,1854

6. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 6 The Surge of Free Soil The Ebbing of Manifest Destiny The Whigs Disintegrate, 1854–1855 The Rise and Fall of the Know-Nothings, 1853–1856 The Republican Party and the Crisis in Kansas, 1855–1856 The Election of 1856

7. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 7 Bleeding Kansas

8. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 8 The Crisis of the Union, 1857–1860 The Dred Scott Case The Lecompton Constitution,1857 The Lincoln-Douglas Debates The Legacy of Harpers Ferry The South Contemplates Secession The Collapse of the Union, 1860–1861 The Election of 1860

9. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 9 The Election of 1860

10. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 10 The Movement for Secession The Search for Compromise The Coming of War

11. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.14 | 11 Secession