7.1.2 - SQ1 Primary Sources

Compelling Questions:

How would NC be different if it had stayed with the Union?

Supporting Question 1:

How was the Civil War a result of a failure to compromise?

 


 Primary Sources

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Title Source
Political Map of the United States Links to an external site.

William Reynolds, J.C. Jones


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Title Source
Missouri Compromise Links to an external site. (attention to sections 1 and 2)

National Archives

Speech in defense of proposals for 1850 compromise Links to an external site. (Speech of Mr. Clay heading)

Henry Clay

Speech in opposition to Compromise of 1850 Links to an external site.

John C. Calhoun

Kansas-Nebraska Act Links to an external site. (attention to first section)

National Archives

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