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LESSON 13 B
1850'S
After the Compromise of 1850, the North and South continue to argue the question of slavery.
Each year there seems to be a new major event concerning the subject. Make a time line of these slavery event and explain
the significance of each event.
TERMS
Know-Nothings
Republicans
Stephen Douglas
Preston Brooks
Charles Sumner
Roger B. Taney
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
John Charles Fremont
Popular Sovereignty
Fugitive Slave Act
READINGS
Take a look at any of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates
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AP EXAM QUESTIONS
2000 PART B
Question 3
Assess the morall arguements and political actions of those opposed to the wpread of slavery in the context
of TWO of the following:
Missouri Compromise
Mexican War
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
2004 FORM A, PART B
Question 3
Analyze the effectiveness of political compromise in reducing sectional tensions in the period 1820 to 1861.
2005 FORM B, PART A
Question 1
In the early nineteenth century, Americans sought to resolve their political disputes through compromise,
yet by 1860 this no longer seemed possible. analyze the reasons for this change.
2005 FORM A, PART B
Question 3
To what extent did the debates about the Mexican War and its aftermath reflect the sectional interests of
New Englanders, westerners, and southerners in the period from 1845 to 1855?
"We
hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,..." Declaration of Independence, 1776
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