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    Summary Of The Compromise

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    Summary of Source The Compromise entailed the division of the Northern and Southern states‚ that was proposed by the Henry Clay to the Senate and had occurred after the appeal of the Missouri Compromise and Compromise Tariff of 1832. He wanted to decentralize the act of using nationalistic pride with territory and statesmen. Clay wanted the North and South to come to an agreement with each other without ruining the nation. He initiated his speech by giving a synopsis of what a negotiation incorporates

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    For test five be sure to know about: 1. Lucy Stone 2. Abby Kelley 3. Elizabeth Cady Stanton 4. Lucretia Mott 5. Angelina Grimké 6. Reform communities 7. Shakers 8. New Harmony 9. The American Temperance Society 10. Institution building 11. Jails 12. Poorhouses 13. Asylums 14. Orphanages 15. What the proliferation of new institutions during the antebellum era demonstrated 16. Horace Mann 17. Public schools 18. The American Colonization Society 19. Liberia 20. An Appeal

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    Missouri Compromise

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    Slave states would be able to create any law and be able to pass it with ease because they were the majority. The South was now in control of Congress‚ the Northerner’s biggest fear. By 1848‚ the states equaled in representation‚ but this ended by 1850 when California entered as a free state. After

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    Causes of Civil War

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    aspects‚ Economic Development is the best reason for the eventual Civil War. First‚ Westward Movement could of led to American Civil War because of the Louisiana Purchase‚ Wilmont Proviso‚ Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ Popular Sovereignity‚ Compromise of 1850‚ Missouri Compromise‚ "Bleeding Kansas"‚  California Gold Rush‚ Manifest Destiny‚ and the Mistreatment of Native Americans. The Louisiana Purchase was done by President Jefferson because he wanted to doubled the size of the United States and to get

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    Study Guide

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    Final Examination Study Guide Notes: 1. Bring a blank examination booklet to the examination. I will exchange your booklet for one from my supply as a precautionary measure to prevent cheating. 2. You may answer the questions in any order—just make sure you mark each question clearly. 3. You will have 80 minutes to complete the exam. You should try to spend approximately 40 minutes on the essay and 8 minutes on each identification question. Part I: Essay Question (50 points)

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    In the mid-1800s‚ there was conflict surrounding the idea of slavery. This conflict led to a division of the nation and had a huge impact on the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln. Slavery was considered necessary in the Southern States‚ but as a united nation both the North and the South couldn’t have their way. The Northern States wanted to prohibit slavery‚ however the Southern States wanted to allow slavery. This led to many disputes‚ violent uproars‚ and protest throughout the nation. In 1854

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    percentage they appealed to was the upper-class‚ those with positions of power or large amounts of land‚ they often won votes through the power of the supporters they had. The demise of the Whig party became apparent when they were divided The Compromise of 1850 separated members of the party behind pro- and anti- slavery lines. Another reason that the Whig party failed was because of the creation of the Republican Party. When the Republican Party was created‚

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    APUSH: DBQ ­ 1st Semester Final  DISCLAIMER: This is NOT the only way to do this essay‚ don’t take any of this as gospel. We  are people. If you disagree‚ go ahead and do it your way. That will work too. We are not  responsible for your essay‚ that is your job. We are simply here to get a headstart.    What is needed for a better DBQ  ● more analysis beyond the basic information from the documents.  ● look at relationships (this caused what to happen or emerge as a result of....) even if  the DBQ doesn’t ask you to

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    Causes of the Civil War

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    proposed working toward an end to slavery. One of the compromises was the Missouri Compromise‚ which made Maine‚ a free state‚ and Missouri‚ a slave state‚ and everything above the 36° 30 north latitude free. Other compromises such as the Compromise of 1850 did please both sides. The Compromise included admitting California as a free state and interstate slave trade to be abolished which went in favor of the North. The Compromise also went with the South when it included stricter fugitive slave laws in

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    John C. Calhoun was born in Abbeville‚ South Carolina on March 18th‚ 1782 and he supported his family whenever his father was ill when he was still a child. In 1807‚ John became a lawyer and was soon elected to congress in 1810 where he was openly a “war hawk” or someone who wanted to go to war with Great Britain for independence‚ and in 1812 he got his wish when the war of 1812 began. During the war‚ he raised troops so that he could support congress which made him a nationalist and he fought for

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