Chapter 19 Cause and Effect
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wsorrell on December 15, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
H.B. Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin | Persuaded millions of northerners and Europeans that slavery was evil and should be eliminated |
The exercise of popular sovereignty in Kansas | led to a mini prairie civil war between proslavery and antislavery factions |
buchanan's support for the proslavery lecompton constitution | offended senator douglas and divided the democratic party |
the dred scott case | infuriated republicans and made them determined to defy the supreme court |
the 1858 illinois senate race | made lincoln a leading national republican figure and hurt douglas's presidential chances |
john brown's raid on harpers ferry | convinced southerners that the north generally supported murder and slave rebellion |
the splitting of the democratic party in 1860 | Shattered one of the last links between the sections and almost guaranteed Lincoln's victory in 1860 |
the election of lincoln as president | moved South Carolina to declare immediate secession from the Union |
the "lame-duck" period and buchanan's indecisiveness | paralyzed the north while the southern secessionist movement gained momentum |
lincoln's rejection of the crittenden compromise | ended the last hopes of a peaceable sectional settlement and an end to the secession |
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