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1 Sectional Conflict

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3 I. Impact of the Mexican War
Expansion of slavery came to the forefront. The Constitution has no clear authority on the issue. The status of slavery was not predetermined. Congressional power- Wilmot Proviso-

4 II. Compromise of 1850

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6 III. Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)
Senator Douglas Applied principle of popular sovereignty to Kansas/Nebraska Effectively repealed the Missouri Compromise The South was not even seeking such concessions. Destroyed sectional harmony, Whig Party

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10 Dred Scott

11 IV. Dred Scott Decision (1857)
African Americans are not citizens. Scott remained a slave. Congress can not ban slavery. Missouri Compromise ruled Unconstitutional

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13 V. Election of 1860

14 What were the challenges of the war?
What changes were brought by the war? How did the war impact the American people?

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