Wilmont Proviso All territory gained from the Mexican War would be closed to slavery. California, Utah, New Mexico Southerners angered for many.
EQ: WHAT ISSUES LEAD TO THE DECISION FOR SOUTHERN STATES TO SECEDE FROM THE UNION? STANDARD SSE2a.
Aim:How did the conflict over the Kansas-Nebraska Act deepen the north-south divide? Do Now: What was the main message behind Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Causes of the Civil War 1850-1861. Daniel Webster.
Bleeding Kansas
