Friday, January 8, 2016

Proper Heading: Please use this on all assignments

U.S.History                                                                             Name_______
Mr.Hajek                                                                                  Date_______
Period____
Reaction: What was the Dred Scott decision?page 463



Chapter 15- Identifying people and Ideas page 472-Due Monday
Chapter 15 -Understanding Main Ideas page 472- Due Monday



Social Causes of the Civil War
  • John Brown- Who was he?  What did he do at the Pottawatomie Massacre(page 459)? What happened at Harper's Ferry(page 466)?
  • Frederick Douglass-Who was he(page 453)? What does he show a nation about Slaves?
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin- page 455- What was this book about? Why was it so significant?
  • Dred Scott decision--page 463-What were the circumstances surrounding the case? What did the Supreme Court say?
Politcal Causes of the Civil War-Keeping a balance in the Federal Government-(Senate)
  • Missouri Compromise- What was it? 
  • Wilmot Proviso-What was it? What is Sectionalism? What is Popular Sovereignty?(page 450)
  • Compromise of 1850- What was it? What was the Fugitive Slave Act? (page 452)
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act--What was it? What was Bleeding Kansas? (page 458)
Economic Causes of the Civil War- Agriculture versus Industrialization
  • Eli Whitney- Cotton Gin(370)- Interchangeable parts(359) 
  • Mass Cheap Labor South??-
  • Mass Cheap Labor North??-

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