PPT-Economics of Slavery and the Civil War

Overview The lost chance Economics of slavery Why fight How did the Civil War change the economy The Lost Chance to Eliminate Slavery In the early days of the new nation there were hopes that slavery would fade away. Transformation of American Society. Unit 5 Overview. Period 5: 1844-1877. As the nation expanded and its population grew, regional tensions, especially over slavery, led to a civil war — the course and aftermath of which transformed American society.. Kimberly Morris. Samantha Sandoval. Tyler Jester . Eliana . Cedeno. -Rodriguez. Triad C-186. Spring 2015. Theme: Civil War . List topics: . Medical Death/Military Weaponry Death . Slavery Issues . North/South . From Romanticism to Realism. Primary Source:. Industrial Revolution. Factory Conditions . : dangerous, overcrowded, unfair working conditions. . I. Cultural Influences of the Early 19. th. Century: 1800-1840. Compromise. --division of powers, senate vs. house of republicans, etc. is built into the Constitution.. Encourages differences of opinion into the political arena. and it has largely been a success. . Unit Exam Review. Sectionalism. What was the main reason for sectional differences in America in the early 1800s?. Environment. Economy. Social/Cultural. Politics. Place the Events in the proper sequential Order. Sectionalism. – the greater loyalty many Americans felt toward their own section than to the country as a whole. Southerners. – economy centered around plantations, cash crops, and steady agricultural growth. significance to the outcome of the Civil War.. . Which 4 slaveholding states remained loyal to the Union? Why? What were they called?. Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware. Slave-holding interests were minority in state legislatures. - Frederick Douglass. Frederick Douglass. “I expose slavery in this country, because to expose it is to kill it. Slavery is one of those monsters of darkness to whom the light of truth is death.” . 1850-1877. The Main Idea. By 1850 the issue of slavery dominated national politics, leading to sectional divisions and, finally, the secession of the southern states.. Reading Focus. How did the issue of slavery influence expansion in the 1850s?. By. Gabrielle, Hannah, Sydney, and Mercer. A. is for-. A. bolitionists. A. bolitionists-people who want to end or abolish slavery.. Among the abolitionists were two sisters who grew up in South Carolina-Angelina and Sarah Grimke. . Within a month of SC all the deep south had seceded . FL, AL, GA, MS, LA and TX. Wanted to proclaim itself a new nation . Named Jefferson Davis President . Confederate States of America . Upper South . Between 1860 and 1861, 11 Southern states seceded from the US, starting the Civil War.. The war raised several issues: . the right of states to secede . the president’s wartime powers. the balance between individual rights and national security . CIVIL. . WAR. SS8H6 The student will analyze the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on Georgia. NULLIFICIATION. Tariff: a tax on imported goods designed to keep out competition. . In the 1800s, Congress passed several protective tariffs. . Leading up to the Civil War….. Many Southerners were afraid of . slave revolts . so what did they do to try and prevent those revolts?. Who were the two most famous men responsible for slave revolts?.