To Secede or Not to Secede
Sectionalism Part 1 7
10-3. The Birth of the Republican Party Main Idea – The issue of slavery dominated U.S. politics in the 1850s.
RENEWING THE SECTIONAL STRUGGLE. POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY Popular Sovereignty Put in the hands of the people Self determination Compromise Would.
THE LEAD UP TO THE CIVIL WAR Chapters 17-19. The Election of 1844 James K. Polk is nominated, running on a platform of “Manifest Destiny.” He calls for.
Causes of the Civil War 10 Critical Events. US-Mexican War (1846-48) Starts with a fight over Texas Results in the addition of lots of new territory (S.W.
EVENTS LEADING TO THE CIVIL WAR. After the Louisiana Purchase (1803), both the North & South wanted the acquired western land to benefit their sectional.
Causes of the Civil War
