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    The House Divided

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    over runaway slaves 2. Fugitive Slave Act B. Uncle Tom’s Cabin 1. Harriet Beecher Stowe 2. Response to the book 3. The writings of ex-slaves C. The Kansas-Nebraska Act 1. The election of 1852 2. Foreign expansion 3. Douglas and the railroad 4. Kansas-Nebraska Act III. Realignment of the Party System A. The Old Parties: Whigs and Democrats 1. The collapse of the Whigs 2. The southern-dominated democrats B. The New Parties:

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    1) What are the 50 States of America? Alabama Illinois Missouri Oregon Wisconsin Alaska Indiana Montana Pennsylvania Wyoming Arizona Iowa Nebraska Rhode Island Arkansas Kansas Nevada South Carolina California Kentucky New Hampshire South Dakota Colorado Louisiana New Jersey Tennessee Connecticut Maine New Mexico Texas Delaware Maryland New York Utah Florida Massachusetts North Carolina Vermont Georgia Michigan North Dakota Virginia Hawaii Minnesota

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    vicious propaganda. North and South not seeing eye to eye on the issue of slavery‚ only brought more sectionalism to the Nation. Slavery issues continue into 1854 with the Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ Stephen A. Douglas introduced a bill in hopes of expanding slavery‚ that would split the Nebraska territory into two‚ the Nebraska Territory and Kansas territory‚ and allow the settlers to decide whether slavery is permitted or not‚ also known as popular sovereignty. Northerners saw this as giving into slavery

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    they could no longer ignore the fact that by supporting the fugitive slave act and played an important role in supporting slavery. 5. Why did the northerners and southerners disagree about the Kansas-Nebraska act? The reason the northerners and southerners disagreed about the Kansas-Nebraska act was because they thought it was taking power away from them. 6. How did “Bleeding Kansas” cause problems for democrats? “Bleeding Kansas” caused problems for democrats because the antislavery boycotted

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    Alfred Russell Wallace‚ a naturalist -an expert in or student of natural history- Born in Usk‚ United Kingdom on January 08‚ 1823‚ made two expeditions to South America and Indonesia and formulated the modern theory of evolution! Wallace met Charles Darwin at scientific meetings and eventually shared ideas and became friends. Wallace wrote letters to Darwin about this as Darwin also stumbled upon the same results and therefore listed Wallace as an author to the theory of modern evolution on July

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    into the new territories of the United States (Compromise of 1850). This was a significant event that took place before the American Civil War. On May 30‚ 1854‚ the United States Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854‚ which was an important piece of American legislation (Kansas-Nebraska Act). Senator Stephan A. Douglas of Illinois was the main promoter of this act‚ which was planned to solve the issue of the division of territories in the western part of the nation and the issue of westward

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    Unit 2 Assignment Mark Everhart Kaplan University CS204: Professional Presence Prof: Steven Foster‚ TBA Staff 042 April 29‚ 2014 In this paper I am going to be describing the Information Technology dress attire. I will be discussing what made the individual professional. I will also be talking about the career that I am going into and the attire that I have to wear while in that career field. I am going to be discussing what makes me a professional and what I learned from week

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    Martha Vasquez November 23‚ 2013 E Block Identification of Terms- Unit 3 1 (4) Shakers Who: A group of religious people who derived their name from a unique ritual in which they would “shake” themselves free of sin. They were most well known for their celibacy‚ which meant that most Shakers entered the religion on their own. Also‚ they embraced the idea of sexual equality and believed God was not clearly male or female. When: Founded in the 1770s Significance or Impact: The Shakers made a redefinition

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    (2011)”‚ “The remarkable path Leta Hollingworth’s life took her was instrumental in becoming a significant figure in the history of psychology of woman” (Contributions to the field of Psychology). Background Born Leta Anna Stetter‚ in May of 1886 in Nebraska‚ she was the oldest of three children. Raised on her grandparent’s farm after her mother’s death and fathers abandonment following the birth of her youngest sibling. “Leta Stetter received her early formal education in a one-room log schoolhouse

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    doctrine of self government is right-absolutely and externally right" Abraham Lincoln stated concerning of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. "When the white man governs himself‚ and also governs another man‚ that is more than self-government‚ that is despotism. If the negro is a man‚ why then my ancient faith teaches me that all men are created equal" remarked Lincoln in his Kansas-Nebraska speech. Which comes into the third main tactic; Show that African Americans were people and citizens. To Humanize Blacks

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