Chapter 4

Kansas Territory:

The Saga of Bleeding Kansas

 

 

 

Chapter Objectives:

·        The students will identify the importance of the slavery issue in Kansas and the problems this decision was making

·        The students will identify the major parts of the MO Compromise and the effect it had on the country.

·        The students will describe the importance of the KS-NE Act and popular sovereignty.

·        The students will identify different groups of people who were called to KS during the territorial disputes due to popular sovereignty

·        The students will explain the importance of John Brown and analyze his actions from different points of view.

·        The students will identify the acts of violence that caused KS to earn the historical name of “Bleeding Kansas”

Chapter Activities:

·        Bag O’Knowledge

·        Vocabulary Prediction

·        Guided Reading

·        John Brown’s Body

·        ISN Assignments

 

 

 

Incomplete Outlines: 

·        Kansas Territory

·        Settling the Territory

·        The Voices of Popular Sovereignty

·        Bleeding Kansas

·        Political Corruption

 

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