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CHAPTER FIFTEEN: THE COMING CRISIS, THE 1850s
Expansion and Growth
Population-
Economy-
Supremacy of the North-
Cultural Life and Social Issue
“American Renaissance”-
Political Parties and Slavery
Sectional appeal –
States' Rights and Slavery
Calhoun and Nullification-
Northern Fears of "The Slave Power”
Webster-
James Birney-
Henry Clay-
Two Communities, Two Perspectives
Northern view of South-
Southern view of North-
THE COMPROMISE OF 1850
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The Fugitive Slave Act-
The Election of 1852-
“Young America”
William Walker-
Ostend Manifesto-
Commodore Perry-
The Kansas-Nebraska Act-
“Bleeding Kansas”-
The Politics of Nativism
Know – Nothings-
The Republican Party and the Election of 1856
Sumner / Brooks-
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Ruling
1. 2. 3.The Lecompton Constitution-
The Panic of 1857-
John Brown’s Raid-
The Election of 1860-
The South Leaves the Union
The North’s Political Options
Crittendon Compromise
Leave in Peace- Horace Greeley
use of force
Establishment of the ConfederacyLincoln’s Inauguration
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