Thursday Feb 21 Growing Tensions Over Slavery Notes and Questions

Good Morning,

Grab a text and your IN. Make and finish Cornell Notes for Chapter 10 sections 1 & 2.

Answer the following questions using complete sentences:

1. What event did both southerners and northerners worry would destroy the balance of power between them?
2. How did California's proposed admission to the Union affect the debate between the North and the South over slavery?
3. What was the Wilmot Proviso?
4. Did the Wilmot Proviso successfully address the nation's divisions over slavery?
5. What effect did the Wilmot Proviso have on the nation?
6. What were the main issues that led to Henry Clay's proposed compromise?
7. How did the Compromise of 1850 deal with the admission of California to the Union?
8. What impact did Uncle Tom's Cabin have?
9. What was the one effect of Harriet Beecher Stowe's horror over slavery?
10. Which areas did the Kansas Nebraska Act open to slavery?
11. What happened to the Missouri Compromise after 1854?
12. What parts of the Compromise of 1850 were included to please the North?
13. Why do you think Northerners were still unsatisfied?

After you finish begin working on the practice test. Finish the practice test for homework.