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SOL USI.9b: States Rights and Slavery
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Desc: Looks at how staets rights and slavery increased the tensions between the North and South prior to the Civil War.
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- Slide 1:Civil War SOL US1.9b Viewpoints of the North and South
- Slide 2:Major Ideas The South feared that the North would take control of Congress, and Southerners began to proclaim states’ rights as a means to self-protection. The North believed that the nation was a union and could not be divided. While the Civil War did not begin as a war to abolish slavery, issues surrounding slavery deeply divided the nation.
- Slide 3:Key Words Union: all of the states in our nation Popular sovereignty: people have the right to self-government and to choose the type of government they want Secede: to leave; to break away from a group
- Slide 4:Issues that Divided the Nation An important issue separating the country related to the power of the federal government. Southerners believed that they had a right to declare a
