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Week 4 Discussion 1: Stepping Stones to the Civil War

  Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity:

· Textbook: Chapter 12, 14

· Lesson

· Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)

Initial Post Instructions For the initial post,  pick three (3) of the leading causes of the American Civil War:

· The Compromise of 1850

· The Fugitive Slave Law 1850

· Uncle Tom's Cabin 1852

· The Kansas Nebraska Act 1854

· The Dred Scott Case of 1857

· The Lincoln Douglas Debates 1858

Then,  address one (1) of the following for your selections:

· Based on the historical facts given in this module, assess if the American Civil War was inevitable.

· Analyze if the United States Supreme Court can settle legal and moral issues through judiciary review. In your response, provide a documented example of a modern parallel of a legal or moral issue settled by the United States Supreme Court.

Follow-Up Posts Compare your selections and analysis of selections with those of your peers. If they chose different events, examine how yours are similar and/or different. If they chose the same events, build on their posts by providing additional information about the events that you have not already noted in your own post.

Writing Requirements

· Minimum of 2 posts (1 initial & 1 follow-up)

· APA format for in-text citations and list of references

Publication Date: 2014

APA Citation

OpenStax. (2019).  U.S. history. OpenStax CNX. Retrieved from  https://cnx.org/contents/[email protected]:gMXC1GEM@7/Introduction