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1
How did changes in the economy during the 1850s impact the growing sectional conflict?
2
Why did immigration become such a significant political issue during this period? How, if at all, did political leaders resolve this issue?
3
Why did the second party system collapse during the 1850s? What emerged in its place?
4
How and why did the Republican party succeed as quickly as it did?
5
What ultimately caused the southern states to secede? What caused the southern attack on Fort Sumter?







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