Civil War Causes by Claire Ruthenback

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Civil War Causes

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CIVIL WAR CAUSES

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COMPROMISE OF 1850

JANUARY 21, 1850

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The northerner would get California as a free state, and the southerner would get Utah and New Mexico to choose if they were free or slave.
No one was satisfied.

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FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT

1850

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Southerners forced northerners to help catch runaway slave, if not they will be sent to jail. Northerners grew angry because they didn't want to support slavery.

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UNCLE TOM'S CABIN

1852

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A book about slaves life as a slave. Made millions of northerners angry about the cruelties of slavey.

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Claire Ruthenback