1. STATION 3

2.  Missouri Compromise 1820-  Missouri entered the Union as a slave state, Maine entered as a free state.  Compromise of 1850-  California was admitted as free state and enacted a stiffer fugitive slave law to make it easier to capture runaways.  Kansas-Nebraska Act 1854-  POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY- allowing residents to vote whether to legalize slavery or not.

3.  “Bleeding Kansas”-  A mini-civil war broke out in Kansas, people from Missouri come in to Kansas and voted illegally, making slavery legal  John Brown-  Abolitionists rode into proslavery settlement and killed five men as revenge for “Sack of Lawrence” proslavery men burnt down homes.  South Carolina Secession-  After years of unfair tariff and increased prices on imports, SC secedes after election victory of Abraham Lincoln.

4. Economic Differences- South –Farming North-Industry West -Farming Missouri Compromise Maine –Free Missouri -Slave Compromise of 1850 California-Free South – Fugitive Slave Act Kansas – Nebraska Act - Popular Sovereignty S. Carolina Seccession Bleeding Kansas – Mini- civil war breaks out 1800 1820 1850 1854 1860

5.  From 1820-1865, the debates over nullification, protective tariffs, and the spread of slavery in the new territories concerned?  Balance of power between the federal and state governments.  In the Compromise of 1850 and Kansas-Nebraska Act, popular sovereignty was a way to?  Allow settlers in new territories to vote on the issue of slavery.  One way that Bleeding Kansas, the Dred Scott case and John Brown’s actions had a similar effect to?  Made compromise more difficult between the north and south.  Increased sectionalism, states rights, break down in compromise, and election of Lincoln lead to?  Secession of Southern States from the Union.