Prompt:
Choose one of the following events/movements that we have learned about that you believe most directly contributed to the start of the Civil War. Include evidence/examples/reasoning to back up your claim. This should be a short paragraph, not just a sentence or two.
A. The Fugitive Slave Act
B. The Underground Railroad
C. John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry
D. The Kansas Nebraska Act
E. Dredd Scott Case
F. Rise of the Republican Party
Or...choose another event and provide justification and reasoning as to why it had the biggest impact on starting the war.