The Compromise of 1850 Informational Text Worksheet + Distance Learning

The Compromise of 1850 takes students back to a time when the country was on the brink of a civil war. However, the celebrated Compromise of 1850 would only keep the peace for eleven years. Students will understand the major issues that led to the Compromise of 1850 and the friction it caused between the North and the South.

This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans, and of course, a key is included.

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Topics Covered:

Henry Clay

Stephen Douglas

John C. Calhoun

secession

Fugitive Slave Act

California gold rush

popular sovereignty

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• ROAD TO CIVIL WAR / SECTIONALISM UNIT BUNDLED + Google Apps version for Distance Learning

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