LEQ AMSTUD QUESTIONS

1. Examine the ways in which supporters and opponents of slavery in the 19th century used legal, religious, and economic arguments (PRO)

• 3/5th compromise'

• popular sov

• DS v Stanford

• lines of bible

• nt rebellion

• cotton

1. Examine the ways in which supporters and opponents of slavery in the 19th century used legal, religious, and economic arguments (AGAINST)

• 13th,14th,15th amendments

• quakers

• 2nd great awakening

• industrialization

Discuss how and why the Kansas-Nebraska Act created further tensions instead of resolving problems

• bleeding kansas

• missourri compromise

• flaws of popular sovreignity

• perfect equilibrium

Abraham Lincoln’s leadership was the main reason why the Union won the Civil War. To what extent do you agree with this claim? (AGREE)

• support of fort sumpter

• suspension of habeus corpus

• appoitned gens. sherman and grant

• gradualist

Abraham Lincoln’s leadership was the main reason why the Union won the Civil War. To what extent do you agree with this claim? (DISAGREE)

• North had advantages in industry and amount of people

• Generals determined strategy and armies, not Abraham

• Resources-waiting game

• The Union could have won without him they had the advantage

To what extent, and for what reasons, did the election of Abraham Lincoln contribute to the onset of the Civil War in the United States (COUNTER)

• tensions already there

• missouri compromise

• annexing texas

• perfect equillibrium

• mexiacn american war

To what extent, and for what reasons, did the election of Abraham Lincoln contribute to the onset of the Civil War in the United States (ARGUEMENT)

• Created unrest in southern states

• This led to rapid secession

• Further polarized ideals of union and confederacy

• Southern states were more worried about their representation in government under Lincoln

• When Lincoln won it was the final straw for the Confederacy 

•  The Border States: Lincoln was concerned with keeping them loyal, but also knew that they were facing pressure from the Confederacy

• First republican president