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Digital History

Digital History: The Compromise of 1850

For Students 9th - 10th
Before finding the final terms of the Compromise of 1850, read about the disputes and debate that accompanied the attempts to pass something that would address Northern and Southern concerns.
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Digital History

Digital History: The Presidency of Andrew Jackson

For Students 9th - 10th
The campaign of 1828 was heated and bitter. Read about the man who was elected, Andrew Jackson, his background, and the basis of his administration.
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Other

Fca Homeschool: History 806

For Students 9th - 10th
A sample lesson plan covering the sectionalism and problems facing the nation in its debate on slavery in the 1850s.
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PPT
Tom Richey

Tom richey.net: Adams Administration: Constitution in Crisis 1797 1801 [Ppt]

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents key ideas for examining the issues faced by the Adams Administration including sectionalism, political partisanship, the Alien and Sedition Acts, and more.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Causes of the Civil War

For Students 6th - 8th
Through a comprehensive powerpoint presentation, students will learn details of the five main causes of the Civil War in the United States.
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Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Age of Jackson

For Students 5th - 8th
An overview of the issues and changes to the political scene in the Age of Jackson. Read about the nullification crisis and Jackson's veto of the national bank charter, and the relocation of Native Americans. Find out about the...
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Digital History

Digital History: The Election of 1856

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief account of the election of 1856, the first in which the new Republican Party put forth a presidential candidate. See how the election split down regional lines.
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Other

Causes of the Civil War: A North Georgia Perspective

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the causes of the Civil War from a southern perspective.
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PPT
Tom Richey

Slide Share: The Commerical North

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow shows the factors that caused Northern states to be industrial. These factors include the Enlightenment and the Second Great Awakening.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: The Debate Over Slavery

For Teachers 5th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains information about the renewed debate over the spread of slavery after the Mexican War. It describes the Wilmot Proviso, popular sovereignty, the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive...