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Causes of the Civil War: Bleeding Kansas. Proposed by Sen. Stephen Douglas of Illinois, the Kansas-Nebraska Act essentially repealed the line imposed by the Missouri Compromise. Douglas, an ardent believer in grassroots democracy, felt that all the territories should be subject to popular sovereignty.
Causes of the American Civil War: Webquest Essential Question: What were the underlying and immediate causes of the American Civil War? Correlation to Common Core Standards/Student Objectives: Students will be able to: 1. Accurately research and answer questions about the Causes of the Civil War using Internet sources. 2. Identify underlying and immediate causes of the American Civil War.