SS8H6a
Tension between Northern and Southern
states over several issues:
-secession, slavery, states’ rights,
nullification, and the election of 1860
Issues that led to the Civil War
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-forced servitude mostly in the South
-grew b/c demand for cotton grew after
cotton gin
-North wanted to stop it
-South wanted to protect it
Slavery
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The idea that…
-U.S. Government can only do what
Constitution says it can do
-States have rights that U.S. Gov’t cannot
violate
States’ Rights
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