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Friday, October 30
Bell Work: Please find a partner to work
with (not the same person you worked
with yesterday). One of you will need to
pick up the worksheet on the back table.
Then, sitting together, read the
directions and complete the packet
together as directed. Be prepared to
share and explain your responses.
Daily Agenda:
• Bell Work: Evaluating
Types of Reasoning
• WOD Review
• Lecture: Antebellum
Era
• Review Quiz:
Antebellum Review
• Web Quest: The Civil
War
Essential Question:
How were the
experiences of Union
soldiers similar and
different to Confederate
soldiers?
Homework: Read pgs.
388-406 (Review Quiz
Monday).
Block 2
“Relating to cancer cells that are invasive and tend to
metastasize”. This statement is an example of which term.
A. Malevolent
B. Malicious
C. Malignant
Quiz
October 30, 2015, Block 2
Block 4
The Chairman of the Board at Acme
Company violated the public trust of the
stockholders by using the investment to
fund his private endeavors. This has led to
allegation of ____________ .
A. Malfeasance
B. Malicious
C. Malignant
D. malevolent
Quiz
October 30, 2015, Block 4
Antebellum
Unit 5.4
1848 to 1850
• With California growing so quickly with the gold rush, it was quickly
ready for statehood.
• Why did the U.S. government want to make sure that it joined the nation?
• Were most of the 49ers in support of slavery?
• 1848 Election
• Whigs get Zachary Taylor (war hero) elected
• In 1850, the attitude of most northerners on slavery was that they just
did not want to see it spread to new territories (think Wilmot Proviso).
Compromise of 1850
• The Old Guard
• Henry Clay (Ken)
• “Great Compromiser”
• John C. Calhoun (SC)
• Southern leader
• Clay is not able to get a
compromise.
• President Taylor may veto even if it
passes.
• Douglas splits up bill and logrolls it.
Taylor Dies.
• Daniel Webster (Mass)
• New England leader
(all would die w/in 2 years)
• The Young Guns
• Stephen Douglas (IL)
• New Compromiser
• Jefferson Davis (MISS)
• Southern leader
• William Seward(NY)
• Antislavery leader
• Main parts to know:
• 1. California – Free State
• 2. Fugitive Slave Act
• 3. No slave trade in D.C.
• 1850-1853 – calm period
• What happen in the next 10
years?
The Presidents of the 1850s
• Zachary Taylor (Whig) dies and
Millard Fillmore (#13) takes over,
but it not very influential.
• 1856 Election
• Dem – James Buchanan
• Rep – John Fremont
• 1st election of Reps
• Know-Nothing – Fillmore
• 1852 Election
• Dem – Franklin Pierce
• Whig – Winfield Scott
• Free-Soil – John Hale
• Pierce (#14)would win, but be
considered a weak leader.
• Anti-immigrant party
• Fillmore, Pierce, and Buchanan are
consider some of the worst Presidents
ever. Is that fair?
• The most important
political figure in the 1850s
would Stephen Douglas
(“the little giant”)
The game-changer in U.S.
History
• 1854 – The Kansas Nebraska Act
• Stephen Douglas pushed through.
• Transcontinental Railroad route would be moved north (remember Gadsden Purchase? Doesn’t
matter now.)
• Kansas and Nebraska Territories would vote (Popular Sovereignty)
whether to be slave or free.
• Basically ended (repealed) Missouri Compromise
• Many northern Democrats upset – leave and form Republican Party
Results of the Kansas-Nebraska
Act• Bleeding Kansas
-Creation of Republican Party
• Both pro and anti slavery groups came
to Kansas
• “Beecher Bibles”
• Emigrate Aid Society
• Lecompton Constitution Pro-
slavery constitution
• “Border Ruffians”
• Pottawatomie Massacre led by
John Brown (5 killed)
• Sumner – Brooks Incident
(1856)
Sen. Andrew Butler
Rep. Preston Brooks
Sen. Charles Sumner
• Revote later made it a Free State
Late 1850s Events
• Panic of 1857
• What happened in North? South?
• Dred Scott v. Sandford
• Justice Roger Taney
• What was the ruling?
• What was the effect?
• 1858 Illinois Senate debates
• Stephen Douglas vs. Abraham Lincoln
• Freeport Doctrine – Douglas backed up his idea of Popular Sovereignty
• Douglas wins this election, but ruined chances for President in 1860
• Harper’s Ferry Raid 1859
• John Brown – “martyr”
nd
2 Party System Ending Main
Idea
The second party system ended when the issues of slavery and
anti-immigrant nativism weakened loyalties to the two major
parties and fostered the emergence of sectional parties, most
notable the Republican Party in the North and the Midwest.
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1st Party system – Federalists vs. Democratic-Republicans
2nd Party system – Whigs vs. Democrats
3rd Party system – Republicans vs. Democrats
1860 Election
• 4 candidates
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Dem (S)- John Breckinridge -red
Dem (N)- Stephen Douglas - orange
Rep – Abraham Lincoln - blue
Union – John Bell - green
Note – colors not the same as map
• Who won the southern
states?
• Who won the northern
states?
• Who won the border states?
• Who was the most
“national” candidate as he
was 2nd place in most
places?
Secession
• After Lincoln was elected (but before inaugurated), 7 states seceded
from the United States:
SC, Mississippi, FL, Alabama, GA, Louisiana, Texas
• Capital was made originally was: Montgomery, AL
• President elected: Jefferson Davis
• Later four more states would join:
Virginia, Arkansas, Tenn, NC
• Capital was then moved to: Richmond
• What country looked like they had a more qualified President – the USA or
the CSA?
Lincoln vs. Davis
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
• West Point Graduate
• Successful plantation
owner
• Colonel during MexicanAmerican War
• Former Secretary of War
• Former Senator (2 terms)
and Representative (1
term) from Mississippi
• Captain of militia during
Black Hawk War
• Former postmaster,
surveyor, and lawyer
• Served in Illinois House
of Representatives
• Served a single term in
the U.S. House of
Representatives
• Vampire Hunter?
Why are there 13 stars on the CSA flag
if there were only 11 states?
• Border States: Slave States that did not join
CSA
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Missouri
Kentucky
Maryland
Delaware
**West Virginia
• If slavery isn’t the issue as your
elementary teacher told you, then why
didn’t they leave too?
• So, what is the reason?
Bonnie Blue Flag
Stars and Bars
The Final Months before Ft.
Sumter
• Crittenden Compromise: Sen. Crittenden of Kentucky
tried one last ditch effort of compromise the union back together, but it
failed.
• What did (lame-duck) President Buchanan do from November,
1860 till Lincoln took office in March, 1861?
Lincoln’s First Inaugural
Address
• Preserve the Union
• He asserted that as he had just taken an oath "to preserve, protect,
and defend the United States Constitution."
• Closing:
• "We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion
may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic
chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to
every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the
chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the
better angels of our nature."
Historical factors leading to
Secession Idea
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American Revolution
Articles of Confederation
Virginia / Kentucky Resolutions (“nullification” idea)
Essex Junto / Hartford Convention
1832 Tariff Crisis/nullification
5.4 Reflection Questions
• 1. The Compromise of 1850 delayed the Civil War. What
changes in the next 10 years would benefit the north?
• 2. How was the Kansas-Nebraska Act such a critical point in
U.S. History?
• 3. Do Presidents Fillmore, Pierce, and Buchanan deserve to be
labeled as some of the worst Presidents ever?
• 4. How are the Kansas-Nebraska Act and Dred Scott decisions
similar in their ending of the Missouri Compromise?
• 5. What are “border states” and how do they present a
dilemma for President Lincoln?
Webquest: Soldiers’ Lives
• When we get to the computer lab, log on, and go to the class
website (citrusapush.wikispaces.com).
• Click on the “Handouts and Assignments” page and scroll to
today’s date.
• Click on the hyperlink to access the web quest and follow the
directions listed on the page.
• Make sure to enter my email ([email protected]) in the
top box to email me your responses.
• If there are two of you working together, make sure to list
both partners names.