Materials required for the course are the following: A deskt…

Materials required for the course are the following: A desktop computer or laptop with webcam and microphone.A Chromebook will not be compatible with the tests. Internet An access code to Aleks (physical textbook optional) A calculator: TI-30xIIs, TI-83, or TI-84

“We assert that fourteen of the states have deliberately ref…

“We assert that fourteen of the states have deliberately refused for years past to fulfill their constitutional obligations, and we refer to their own statutes for proof.…Those states have assumed the right of deciding upon the propriety of our domestic institutions; and have denied the rights of property…recognized by the Constitution…they have permitted the open establishment among them of societies, whose avowed object is to…eloign [take away] the property of citizens of other States.…A sectional party has found within…the Executive Department, the means of subverting the Constitution itself.…On the 4th of March next this party will take possession of the Government.…The guarantees of the Constitution will then no longer exist; the equal rights of the States will be lost. The Slaveholding States will no longer have the power of self-government, or self-protection, and the Federal Government will have become their enemy.”                                     South Carolina’s Declaration of the Causes of Secession, December 24, 1860   The sentiments expressed in the excerpt above were most directly a result of which the following?