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Chapter 13

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Chapter 13

The Union in Peril 

Chapter 13.1

Free States and Slave States

Chapter 13.2

A Nation Divided

Chapter 13.3

Pens and Swords

Chapter 13.4

 Election and Succession

Political Parties

History Of

Conflict Over Status of Territories

Mexican War Territories

Free-Soil Movement

Preventing Expansion of Slavery

Southern Position

Violation of Constitutional Rights - Threaten Way of Life

Popular Sovereignty

Squatter Soverignty 

The Election of 1848

Zachary Taylor

The Compromise of 1850

California is Free - Popular Sovereignty - Fugative Slave Law

Passage

Fierce Debate - Controversy - Delays Inevitable

Agitation Over Slavery

Tension - Antebellum

Fugitive Slave Law

Return Slaves - Bloodhound Law

Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman - Escape North

Books on Slavery - Pro and Con

Uncle Tom's Cabin - Impending Crisis of the South

Southern Reaction

Slavery Is Biblical and Good - Accusations of Wage Slavery

Effect of Law and Literature

Increasing Moral Issue - Perception of Northern Hatred

National Parties in Crisis

Political Instability

The Election of 1852

Franklin Pierce

The Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

Stephen Douglas - Chance to Expand Slavery

Extremists and Violence

All Bets Are Off

Bleeding Kansas

Massive Migrations - Outright Fighting - John Brown

Caning of Senator Sumner

Senate Hall Beating - Preston Brooks

New Parties

Foreshadows Breakup of Union

Know-Nothing Party

Nativist Party

Birth of the Republican Party

Founded To Stop Spread of Slavery

The Election of 1856

James Buchanan

Lecompton Constitution

Proslavery Constitution

Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)

Slave in Free Soil - Not A Citizen - Due Process - Missouri Compromise Unconstitutional 

Lincoln-Douglas Debates

National Fame

The Road to Secession

Southern Fears

John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry

Radical Abolitionism - Violent Revolt

The Election of 1860

Abraham Lincoln

Breakup of the Democratic Party

Torn In Too Many Directions

Republican Nomination of Lincoln

Northerners & Westerners

Election Results

Guarantees Secession

Secession of the Deep South

Confederacy