1. ANTEBELLUM Web Quest

2. Video Clip
How did the book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin contribute to the North’s anti-slavery feelings?
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3. Video Clip
What did Harriet Beecher Stowe do to make President Lincoln greet her by saying, “So you are the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war.” 
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4. What role did Henry Clay play in keeping the nation unified at the beginning of the 19th century?
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5. Why was John Brown considered a hero by some and a terrorist by others?
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6. How did a slave named Dred Scott’s bid to reach his freedom end up negatively effecting most blacks in the country?
Video Clip
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7. Who were the abolitionists and what role did they play in the events leading up to the Civil War?
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8. How did sectionalism and all the feelings associated with it contribute to the Civil War?
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9. How the idea of nullification help contribute to the civil war?
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10. How the idea of state’s rights help contribute to the civil war?
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11. Who did the Slave codes of the 1800’s pertain to?
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12. What was the antebellum era and what are some important events that happened then?
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13. What role did popular sovereignty play in the Kansas-Nebraska act?
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14. How did the Georgia Platform help save the union after the compromise of 1850?
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15. How did the election of 1860 help lead to the civil war?
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16. According to the Compromise of 1850, what new states or territories were to enter the country as free or slave states?
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17. What balancing act was accomplished by the Missouri Compromise?
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18. What were Alexander Stephens feelings about Georgia Seceding from the union?
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19. How did industrialization during Antebellum times differ between the North and the South?
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20. How did the improvement of the harvesting of cotton impact the South’s economy?
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21. What role did Fredrick Douglas play in the abolishment of slavery?
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22. How are the Kansas Nebraska Act and the term “Bleeding Kansas” related?
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23. What role did Harriet Tubman play in the Underground Railroad?
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24. Review Video