Who was the slave that sued to be free after his master passed away.
Dred Scott
What war (1846–1848) resulted in the U.S. gaining vast Southwestern territory
Mexican- American War
What nickname was given to Andrew Jackson, reflecting his rise from humble origins and military fame?
Old Hickory
Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson
James Monroe gave a speech telling Europe to stay out of the Western Hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
She was the "Black Moses", leading slaves to Freedom
Harriet Tubman
What state was admitted as a free state under the Compromise of 1850
California
What was Dred Scott seeking when he sued for his freedom
His freedom
Died within the first 45 days in office
Willian Henry(Harry) Harrison
This act ordered the removal of all Indians in the Georgia territory
Indian Removal Act (1830)
Who introduces the Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854
Senator Stephen A. Douglas
Religious revival and reform was its primary focus
Second Great Awakening
What did the Court rule regarding Black Americans and U.S. citizenship
They could not be U.S citizens
Mexican-American War
James K. Polk
Which area banned the slave trade because of the Compromise of 1850
Washington D.C
Abolitionist attacked federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
John Brown
What law required Northerners to assist in the capture and return of escaped enslaved people
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
What Southern state threatened to nullify federal tariffs in 1832–33, sparking the Nullification Crisis
South Carolina
President during the Dred Scott Case decision (1857)
James Buchanan
Florida became a state in what year
1845
Who wrote the majority opinion in Dred Scott vs. Samford
Chief Justice Roger B. Taney
Name the Year the First republican president elected and the year South Carolina left the Union
1860
What proposed amendment (never passed) sought to ban slavery in all and gained from Mexico?
Wilmot Proviso
Panic of 1837
Martin Van Buren
Which two territories were allowed to decide on slavery through Popular Sovereignty
Kansas and Nebraska