17-1,2 differences obj. – explain the attempts made at peace between the north and the south and...
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17-1,2 Differences
Obj. – Explain the attempts made at peace between the North and the South and why
they began to fail.
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Why the Controversy?
States in the New Territories
Missouri Compromise applied to the Louisiana purchase, but what about the Mexican Cession?
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New President - 1848
Zachary Taylor
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Zachary Taylor - 1848
Supported by Whigs
Louisiana slave owner
Only opposition was from the Free Soil Party
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What about Cali?
Calhoun threatens (again) that the South will secede
Call Henry Clay! – Now 73
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Compromise of 1850
Cali is free Fugitive Slave Act Taylor is dead so
Millard Fillmore signs the bill
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Fugitive Slave Act
Illegal to aid runaway slaves
Slave owners saw them as property
Ticked off Northerners
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Kansas-Nebraska Act - 1854 Stephen A. Douglas
– Senator from Illinois
Kansas and Nebraska would be open to Popular Sovereignty
Missourians can jump the border to Kansas to vote (Border Ruffians)
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Abolitionism Grows 1. Harriet Beecher Stowe – Uncle Tom’s Cabin
2. Dred Scott Decision – Chief Justice Roger Taney said slaves can’t sue in court
3. Bleeding Kansas – Brutal fighting between “free soilers” and “border ruffians”
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John Brown Takes sons to Kansas to help the free soilers
Lawrence, KS- Ruffians kill free-soilers
At Pottawatomie Creek, Brown killed five border ruffians with swords in the night