This presentation was made to outline the effects of the Civil war. In an attempt to achieve this I felt the need to have a broad scope of topics. I know this conflicts with my outline critiques, but I felt like this would allow for a more effective powerpoint; instead of fewer topics and more fluffed out ideas.
This presentation was made to outline the effects of the Civil war. In an attempt to achieve this I felt the need to have a broad scope of topics. I know this conflicts with my outline critiques, but I felt like this would allow for a more effective powerpoint; instead of fewer topics and more fluffed out ideas.
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Welcome to the new Mizzima Weekly !
Mizzima Media Group is pleased to announce the relaunch of Mizzima Weekly. Mizzima is dedicated to helping our readers and viewers keep up to date on the latest developments in Myanmar and related to Myanmar by offering analysis and insight into the subjects that matter. Our websites and our social media channels provide readers and viewers with up-to-the-minute and up-to-date news, which we don’t necessarily need to replicate in our Mizzima Weekly magazine. But where we see a gap is in providing more analysis, insight and in-depth coverage of Myanmar, that is of particular interest to a range of readers.
हम आग्रह करते हैं कि जो भी सत्ता में आए, वह संविधान का पालन करे, उसकी रक्षा करे और उसे बनाए रखे।" प्रस्ताव में कुल तीन प्रमुख हस्तक्षेप और उनके तंत्र भी प्रस्तुत किए गए। पहला हस्तक्षेप स्वतंत्र मीडिया को प्रोत्साहित करके, वास्तविकता पर आधारित काउंटर नैरेटिव का निर्माण करके और सत्तारूढ़ सरकार द्वारा नियोजित मनोवैज्ञानिक हेरफेर की रणनीति का मुकाबला करके लोगों द्वारा निर्धारित कथा को बनाए रखना और उस पर कार्यकरना था।
5. The time has come for everyone to stop treating Texas
as an alien, and to stop thwarting our policy and
hampering our power, limiting our greatness and
checking the fulfillment of our manifest destiny to
overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the
free development of our yearly multiplying millions.
-John O. Sullivan “Annexation” [1845]
16. Roots of the
Conflict
• Protestant Texas vs.
Catholic Mexico
• Immigration restrictions
• Mexico forbid slavery
17. James Polk
• Two-term Governor of Tennessee, Speaker of the
House, & won against Whig Henry Clay in 1844
• Ran on “Manifest Destiny”
•US had God-given right to the West
•Annex Texas/Occupy Oregon
• How did his presidency preface war?
•Lower tariffs & independent treasury caused
“boom”
•Gained Oregon Territory & California*
18.
19. Mexican-American War
• Texas was Mexican territory
• Americans were allowed to settle there
• Santa Anna imposed strict stipulations
• Stephen Austin encouraged revolt
• American victory led to annexation debate
(imbalance)
22. Wilmot Proviso
• Suggested ban on slavery in new territories from
Mexico
• Slaveholders viewed it as an attack
• Led to the creation of the “Free-Soilers”
23.
24. Trouble in California
• President Taylor (1848) courted “Free-Soilers” &
Northern Democrats
• Advised California to apply for statehood quick
• California’s entry was blocked (imbalance)
• Resulted in the “Compromise of 1850”
• Created by Clay, Webster, & Stephen Douglas
25. Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 demonstrated just
how fractured the country had become over the
issue of slavery.
26. 1
California is a free state
2
New Mexico/Utah Slavery-NR
3
Texas boundaries Slavery-NR
4
Slave trade abolished in D.C.
5
$10 million in reparation
6
Fugitive Slave Act
33. States & Pop.
23 states + border states
& territories
22 million (4 million)
11 states + limited
border state assistance
9 million (1.2 million with
3.5 million slaves)
35. Dred Scott Decision
• Slave Dred Scott sued
for freedom
• Taney court denied
•Blacks were not
citizens
•Congress could not
outlaw slavery
• Denied civil rights and
opened territories to
slavery
51. Bleeding Kansas
• 1854: Kansas-Nebraska act gave “Popular
Sovereignty”
• Radicals took votes away from settlers
•“Border Ruffians” from Missouri
•“Emigrant Aid Society” from East
• Numbers favored slavery & drafted “Lecompton
Constitution”
• Abolitionists formed separate gov’t. in Lawrence
52. Bleeding Kansas…cont’d.
• 1855: Beginning of the “Wakarusa War”
• 1856: Slave-state supporters sacked Lawrence
• Preston Brooks attacks Charles Sumner
53.
54. Bleeding Kansas…cont’d.
• 1855: Beginning of the “Wakarusa War”
• 1856: Slave-state supporters sacked Lawrence
• Preston Brooks attacks Charles Sumner
• Out of the fray came John Brown
71. Lincoln
• Elected to US Congress (Whig) in 1846
• Early views on slavery:
•Opposition to slavery’s expansion
•Gradual emancipation
•Colonization
• Put him at odds with both major parties
• Had contradictory views on the issue
72. Lincoln…cont’d.
• “Slavery should not be expanded but left
untouched where it exists.” -Lincoln
•“Slavery must be cut out like a cancer.” -Lincoln
•Passed the Emancipation Proclamation freeing
only slaves in the 11 official Confederate States
73.
74.
75.
76.
77.
78.
79.
80.
81.
82. Antebellum Politics
• Much more diverse than today
• “The Know-Nothings”
•Emerged from splintered Whig party
•Most were “Nativists”
•Hated a few things:
• Irish
• Germans
• Catholics
• Blacks
83. Election of 1860
• After Harper’s Ferry, Republican party grew as
the abolitionist party
• Many Democrats sided with slave-holders
• Lincoln vs. Stephen Douglas
• Lincoln’s moderate views/egalitarian image
helped him in a landslide (Douglas won Missouri)
• Lincoln won and the South was fed up
84.
85.
86. Secession!
• South Carolina voted to secede four days later
• Ten states followed
•Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas,
Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia
•Feb. 1861: C.S.A. founded under Jefferson Davis
•Took advantage of Buchanan’s “lame duck”
• “Crittenden Amendments” failed