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Ɛhia

1

What historical question does Lincoln's speech address?

What percentage of U.S. citizens supported Lincoln's ideas?

What were the main points of the Dred Scott case?

What were the main events leading up to the Civil War in the United States?

How did enslaved African Americans feel about the Dred Scott decision?

D2.His.16.6-8

Ɛhia

1

The division on the issue of slavery has had a negative impact on the Union.

The Union will cease to exist if the country can not compromise on slavery.

The issue of slavery has not yet affected the Union.

Conflict is necessary to decide how the United States should move forward.

The United States will need to fully support slavery or fully reject it.

D2.Civ.10.6-8

Ɛhia

2

"Either the opponents of slavery will arrest its further spread. Or, its supporters will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South."
"I do not expect the Union to be dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided."
"In 1854, slavery was excluded from more than half the state constitutions. It was excluded from most of the national territories by congressional prevention of it."
"Thirdly, the United States courts will not decide whether holding a negro in slavery in a free State makes him free. They will leave the courts of any slave State the negro may be forced into by the master to decide."
"In his inaugural address, the incoming President urged the people to follow the court’s decision, whatever it might be."

D2.His.16.6-8