Slavery and the Missouri Compromise

Learn about one of the main causes of the Civil War in this short video from Khan Academy. The politics of slavery threatened the unity of the United States in the early 1800s, leading to the Missouri Compromise.
Resource ID#: 169158 Type: Video/Audio/Animation
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Direct Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/civil-war-era/slavery-and-the-civil-war/v/slavery-and-missouri-compromise-in-early-1800s

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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 11 Minute(s)
Keywords: U.S. History, American History, tutorial, video, Khan Academy, Civil War, slavery, North, South, Missouri Compromise, antislavery, Abraham Lincoln, Louisiana Purchase
Instructional Component Type(s): Video/Audio/Animation,  Tutorial
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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Type: Original Student Tutorial