Wednesday, December 15, 2010

12/15/10

Today's agenda:

1)  Notes ("An Empire for Slavery")-Part 2
2)  Political Cartoon Practice
3)  Compromise of 1850 Presentations
--Audience asks 1 question from an assigned perspective (Abolitionist, compromiser, slaveholder/secessionist).
4)  Homework:  James McPherson reading in Blue Reader ("Slavery, Rum, and Romanism")-Part 1 (Pages 117-130).
--Focus your reading on: a) Election of 1852  b) Kansas-Nebraska Act  c) Stephen A. Douglas and popular sovereignty  d) Republican Party created.

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