Aim: Was the Civil War inevitable?
Prior to the Civil War LEGALITY OF SLAVERY. THREE-FIFTHS COMPROMISE (1787) During the Constitutional Convention, Southern states wanted slaves to be considered.
Objective: To examine the mid-19 th century abolitionist movement. Abolitionists – people who wanted to end slavery in the U.S. The Abolitionist Movement.
By: Erica Smith
Academic Content Standards History (Civil War and Reconstruction) 8th Grade: 8. Describe and analyze the territorial expansion of the United States including:
The Missouri Compromise of 1820. The debate would be whether Missouri would be added as a free or slave state. Missouri was added as a slave state. Maine.
Slavery in the U.S. Review Mr. Coronado. Resistance to Slavery Ex’s of Slave resistance –Nat Turner (preacher) who lead 70 slaves to rebels vs slave owners.
Chapter 3 Lesson 2. Introduction In 1800 there were nearly 900,000 slaves in the U.S. By 1860 there were nearly 4 million. Some Africans—both in the.
Background to the Conflict Pre-Civil War Days. The Slave Economy & King Cotton Many people began to turn against slaveryMany people began to turn against.
CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR
Protest, Resistance, and Violence
