Topic 14 Discussion Forum
Please write up at least 2 paragraphs (5 sentences each) per response and cite your sources. Not for the chart, just create and fill in the chart. Also, respond to 2 classmates.
1. Describe the 4 bills that make up the Compromise of 1850. Then analyze and state how the each of these bills impacted Northern and Southern states.
2. Create a chart that places the following in one of 3 categories and be prepared to defend your placement of each:
Pro Slavery Compromise Abolition
Wilmot Proviso
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Fugitive Slave Act
The Northwest Ordinance
The gag rule
Popular Sovereignty
The Missouri Compromise
Dred Scott Decision
Lecompton Constitution
The Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
Bleeding Kansas
Leavenworth Constitution
Topic 14 The Tumultuous 1850s
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin part 1
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin part 1
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Lot’s of good information about the events leading up to the election of 1860.
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John Brown’s Raid in American Memory
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John Brown’s Raid in American Memory
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Watch this before answering the discussion question
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Story of Us Bleeding Kansas
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Story of Us Bleeding Kansas
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Realignment of the party system
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War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
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War & Expansion: Crash Course US History #17
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The US expansion after the Mexican- American War