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A Divided Nation
CHAPTER 15
Essential Question:
How did the issue of slavery affect politics in the United States?
Expectations for Learning
#11A. Distinguish among the positions of the sections of the United States on sectional issues of the 1820s through the 1850s.
#11B. Illustrate how disputes over the nature of federalism fed into sectional issues and helped lead to the American Civil War.
All Units Include:
#1. Primary and secondary sources are used to examine events from multiple perspectives and to present and defend a position.
#13. Modern and historical maps and other geographic tools are used to analyze how historic events are shaped by geography. Analyze the ways in which historical events are shaped by geography using modern and historical maps and other geographic tools.
#22. Choices made by individuals, businesses and governments have both present and future consequences. Analyze how choices made by individuals, businesses and governments have both present and future consequences.
Section 1: The Debate over Slavery
Section 2: Trouble in Kansas
Section 3: Political Divisions
Section 4: The Nation Divides
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