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| show | If Americans had elected better leaders and established stronger political institutions at a national level, they believe, extremists on both sides would never have been able to force the nation into war.
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| 2. What arguments did abolitionists use against slavery? | show 🗑
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| show | Many spoke out to defend slavery and attack the evils they saw in the North. They claimed that most planters took a personal interest in the well-being of the enslaved people who worked for them and provided them with the basic necessities of life.
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| 4. What were some important differences between the North and the South? | show 🗑
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| show | In the short run, the compromise maintained the balance in the Senate between slave and free states. It also sought to address the long-term issue of westward expansion by stating that any states to be created out of lands north of 36° 30' N latitude woul
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| show | Congress would admit California as a free state. The people of the territories of New Mexico and Utah would decide for themselves whether slavery would be legal.Congress would abolish the sale of slaves, but not slavery, in Washington, D.C.
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| show | In 1852 the Whigs, rejecting President Fillmore because of his support for the Compromise of 1850, nominated Winfield Scott, a general from the Mexican War. The Democrats chose Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire. Pierce won the election in a landslide.
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| show | The Kansas-Nebraska Act supported the practice of popular sovereignty, or letting the people in a territory decide whether to allow slavery there, instead of restricting the decision-making power to Congress.
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| 1. Why did violence erupt in Kansas in the mid-1850s? | show 🗑
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| show | the Democrats supported the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. In opposition, the Republicans declared that the federal government had the right to restrict slavery in the territories and called for the admission of Kansas a sa free state.
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| show | Most Kansans were opposed to slavery and refused to vote in a referendum on the constitution because both options on the ballot would have protected slavery in Kansas.
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| show | Inequality to African American slaves.
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| show | Northern sympathy for John Brown outraged Southerners, who denounced him as a tool of Republican abolitionists. In the eyes of many white Southerners, Brown was a criminal who had tried to launch a rebellion aimed at their very lives.
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| 1. How did the election of 1860 demonstrate the split between the North and the South? | show 🗑
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| show | The Republicans controlled the federal government, they could act constitutionally and legally “to produce the most complete subjection and political bondage, degradation, and ruin of the South.
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| show | THe surrender of Fort Sumter
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