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Chapter 3-4 The Coming of the Civil War
America: Pathways to the Present
Copyright © 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. All rights reserved.
The Coming of the Civil War
• How did U.S. expansion to the Pacific affect slavery in the territories?
Chapter 3, Section 4
Expanding to the Pacific
• Westward Expansion made slavery a difficult issue
• Manifest Destiny
Chapter 3, Section 4
Expanding to the Pacific
• Annexation of Texas
• 1846 War With Mexico – Causes
Chapter 3, Section 4
Expanding to the Pacific
• Mexican War Events
Chapter 3, Section 4
Expanding to the Pacific
Results of the Mexican War
Chapter 3, Section 4
Expanding to the Pacific
• The California Gold Rush
Chapter 3, Section 4
Expanding to the Pacific
• Indians and Western Migration
Chapter 3, Section 4
Slavery in the Territories
• Wilmot Proviso, 1846
Chapter 3, Section 4
Slavery in the Territories
• Compromise of 1850
Chapter 3, Section 4
Slavery in the Territories
• Differences between the North and South
Chapter 3, Section 4
Slavery in the Territories
– Harriet Beecher Stowe
Chapter 3, Section 4
Slavery in the Territories
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
Chapter 3, Section 4
The Coming of the Civil War
• What changes in political parties occurred in the 1850s?
Chapter 3, Section 4
Changes in Political Parties
• The Know-Nothing Party
Chapter 3, Section 4
Changes in Political Parties
• A new Republican Party
Chapter 3, Section 4
The Coming of the Civil War
• How did North-South tensions worsen in the 1850s?
Chapter 3, Section 4
Worsening Tensions
• “Bleeding Kansas”
Chapter 3, Section 4
Worsening Tensions
• The Election of 1856
Chapter 3, Section 4
Worsening Tensions
• The Dred Scott Decision
Chapter 3, Section 4
Worsening Tensions
• The Lecompton Constitution
Chapter 3, Section 4
The Coming of the Civil War
• What issues dominated the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
Chapter 3, Section 4
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
• Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Chapter 3, Section 4
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Chapter 3, Section 4
The Coming of the Civil War
• What events finally divided the nation and led to war?
Chapter 3, Section 4
A Nation Divided
• John Brown’s Raid
Chapter 3, Section 4
A Nation Divided
• The Election of 1860
Chapter 3, Section 4
A Nation Divided
• The Lower South Secedes
Chapter 3, Section 4
A Nation Divided
• The War Starts
Chapter 3, Section 4