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1 The North and South Differences Cause a Strain in the National Relationship

2 SWBAT Describe the differences between the Northern and Southern economies Explain how the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska act were intended to settle the issue of slavery. Name and describe two incidents were John Brown shed blood. Describe and explain the Southern reaction to Lincoln’s election in 1860

3 How do these pictures demonstrate an expanding industrial capability?

4 Industry Expands By 1861, the North has significantly more rails than the South. What impact does this have? Which portion of the USA is more industrial?

5 South Expands Cotton Production The cotton gin makes cotton more _________ Cotton plantations _______ and produce more What else expands?

6 South Expands Cotton Production The importation of slaves was ______ in 1807. The “______” for slave labor grew. How supplied? The internal slave trade __________-. What happens to the price of slaves if the supply is lowered?

7 The Mexican-American War The war added 500,000 square miles to the country President Polk wanted to extend the _________ _____________ 36°30’ line to the west coast Others proposed “_________ _________” The House passed the Wilmot Proviso _______ slavery in the Mexican cession. The Senate did not. Why? Or How?

8 Clay’s Compromise of 1850 _________ would enter the Union as a _____ state The rest of the Mexican Cession would be settled under “__________ ___________” Slave auctions would ____ in Wash. D.C. (but not slavery) A more effective federal “_______ _______” law would be enacted

9 Fugitive Slave Act Federal and state agents were authorized to _______and _________ fugitive slaves. The fugitives were taken to US Commissioners. No ______ and only _______ were allowed to testify Anyone ___________ could be put in jail and fined. _________ movements in the North grew

10 1954 Kansas-Nebraska Act Stephen Douglas wanted a railroad from ________ westward, southern politicians wanted it from ____________ to California. To get southern support, Douglas put into his bill, that the northern territories would be “_______” to slavery if the settlers _______ for it. Northerners were _______ but the bill passed into ______

11 _________ Kansas Both southern and northern ________ flocked to Kansas to populate it with their own supporters. Two separate ___________ were elected. The city of Lawrence was burned by __________ forces. _____________killed five pro- slavery men in response. Bloody clashes continued until a federal governor with military authority was sent.

12 Another Bloody Incident Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts delivered speech criticizing __________forces in Kansas and personally criticized a southern senator Butler. Butler’s nephew, a congressman, _____ Sumner with a _____.

13 Election of 1856 Issues: Expanding or limiting _______ and internal ______________. Main candidates: – Buchannan a Southern ___________ – Fremont an exclusively northern _____________

14 The Dred Scott Decision Dred Scott sued for his ________ based on his having been taken into “______” territory. 11 years later the Supreme Court ruled: – Blacks were ___ ________ and therefore could not sue – When Scott returned to Missouri, his status was determined by Missouri’s laws – The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was ________________ because it deprived citizens of their ____________

15 Lincoln-Douglas Debates Abraham Lincoln ran as a ________ against the Democrat Stephen Douglas for a Senate seat from Illinois Lincoln stressed the main issue was the spread of ______ in the west and that the nation could not “survive _________ slave and half free” Douglas said that proved Lincoln wanted every state to be a ____ state and states should be able to ___________ Lincoln _______ to Douglas

16 Harper’s Ferry Incident October 16, 1859, ____ _______and some men took over the ______ in Harpers Ferry Some of his men went to slave plantations in hope of inciting a _____________. The next day, Col Robert E. Lee had marines capture Brown. After a trial, Brown was hanged for __________, _______, and _________

17 Election of 1860 Make 5 observations about this map.

18 Southern Reaction to Lincoln’s Election Not waiting for his inauguration, South Carolina ________ believing Lincoln would ___ slavery in the south when he became president. Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas joined SC and formed the ______ electing Jefferson Davis as President. Lincoln believed only amendments or revolution could _________ the Union In question was who owned FT Sumter in SC? Lincoln vowed to hold _______ land but would not provoke a fight.

19 Sectionalism and Pre-Civil War 419 Manufacturing least important to the South 471 Cotton production expanded, price of slaves goes up? 478 Compromise of 1850 485 Kansas-Nebraska Act 491 Lincoln-Douglas Debates 493 Harpers Ferry and John Brown 496 Southern reaction to Lincoln election ??? States’ Rights about Slavery

20 Slavery: a State’s Rights Issue? A b C d

21 a A b C d


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