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Causes of the American Civil War - Coggle Diagram
Causes of the American Civil War
Political
The Election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln's victory
The Dred Scott Decision
14th Amendment
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
States Rights vs. Federal Rights
Economic
Agriculture vs. Industry
Taxes and Tariffs
Cotton
Main income of the South
Cotton Gin
led to increase in demand and more enslaved people
Enslaved People :!!:
Social
Uncle Tom's Cabin :books:
Abolitionist Movement
Charles Sumner attack
Bleeding Kansas
Key People
Abraham Lincoln
16th President of the United States.
Issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Not an abolitionist
Frederick Douglass
Abolitionist
Escaped enslavement
The Narrative of Frederick Douglass
Worked with Lincoln
Harriet Beecher Stowe
More information!
:books:
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Grew up in the South
Exposed the North to the realities of slavery
Jefferson Davis
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