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Preview: The Divisive Politics of Slavery

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1 Preview: The Divisive Politics of Slavery

2 Outcome How did the conflict over slavery in the territories lead to the Civil War?

3 Henry Clay: The Great Compromiser (1850)

4 Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

5 Harriet Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852)
Written as protest to fugitive slave act

6 Stephen Douglas and “Popular Sovereignty” (1854)

7 Preston Brooks and Charles Sumner (1856)

8 “Bleeding Kansas” (1856)

9 The Republican Party, 1854

10 Dred Scott (1857)

11 John Brown and Harpers Ferry (1859)

12 The Election of 1860

13 The War Begins (April 1861)


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