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COMPROMISE CRUMBLES

COMPROMISE CRUMBLES. 1852. 1854. 1857. 1859. 1852. Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriett Beecher Stowe : novel about cruelty of slavery. 18__. U___ T___ C___ by H____ Beecher S____ : novel about c____ of s____. 1854.

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COMPROMISE CRUMBLES

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  1. COMPROMISE CRUMBLES 1852 1854 1857 1859

  2. 1852 Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriett Beecher Stowe: novel about cruelty of slavery

  3. 18__ U___ T___ C___ by H____ Beecher S____: novel about c____ of s____

  4. 1854 Kansas/Nebraska Act: these territories would decide: slave or free; Northerners and Southerners move to get Kansas under their control. Result: “Bleeding Kansas”; this act repealed the Missouri Compromise.

  5. 18__ K_____/N____ Act: these territories would decide: s___ or f___; Northerners and Southerners move to get Kansas under their control. Result: “B____ ______” this act repealed the ______ Compromise.

  6. 1857 Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott Case. Dred Scott a slave -- moved to free state & territory w/ master; took case to Supreme Ct. that he should be free. Sup. Ct. disagrees—slaves just property; Ct. also rules that Congress can’t ban slavery in any territory. South ecstatic; abolitionists angry

  7. 18__ S______ Court decision in D___ S___ Case. D___ Sc___ a slave who moved to f___ state & territory w/ m____; took his case to Supreme Ct. that he should be free. Sup. Ct. disagrees—slaves just p___; Ct. also rules that Congress can not ban slavery in any t____. South ecstatic.

  8. 1859 John Brown’s Raid on Armory at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia: Southerners alarmed by Brown’s attempt to arm slaves for revolt.

  9. 18__ J___ B____’s Raid on H____’s Ferry, Virginia: Southerners alarmed by Brown’s attempt to a___ slaves for r____.

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