The Lincoln – Douglas Debates

Write a scholarly paper in which you accomplish the following:

 Explain why you believe this single event caused such intense disunion within the United States that the country was placed on a trajectory toward the American Civil War. 

Provide an insightful and thorough analysis of the event. 

Clearly describe how it served as a catalyst for the American Civil War. 

Include how major social, political, and economic dynamics may have played a role in the event. 

The title page (if used) and the reference page do not count toward this requirement. 

You must use at least at least three peer-reviewed or academic resources, two of which must come from the CSU Online Library, to support your paper. (I HAVE ATTACHED THESE)

Recommendations for Success: 

Do not begin to work on the Unit VII assignment until you have read (in full) the Unit VII Study Guide and read/viewed the assigned Required Unit Resources.  Recommended electronic databases to use: America: History and Life JSTOR Academic Search Ultimate Present insightful and thorough analysis with strong arguments and evidence; dive into the details to help present strong content. Remember to incorporate the five Ws of research into your writing: who, what, where, when, and why.