This act was a law governing runaway slaves.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
This political party formed in opposition to slavery in 1854?
This person was the Missouri slave who sued to get his freedom?
Who is Dred Scott
What were northerners reactions about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
They were angry because it allowed slavery to expand into free territory.
It was this many states that were initially part of the Confederate States of America?
What is seven
This law let people of a territory to decide whether or not to permit slavery.
What is Popular Sovereignty
This compromise called for concessions from both the North and South.
What is the Compromise of 1850
This person wrote the Dred Scott decision?
Who is Roger B. Taney
This man led the attack on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry.
Who is John Brown
It was at this location that Confederate troops open fire on Union troops?
Where is Fort Sumter
The actions of pro-slavery people from Missouri attacking the town of Lawrence caused this bloody incursion.
What is Bleeding Kansas
This party's outcome was only 10% of the vote in 1848, "they were dirty"
Free-Soil Party
This person was the Maryland born slave nicknamed “Moses?”
Who is Harriet Tubman
This region the climate is not considered conducive to agriculture
Where is the North
Life after the American Revolution was an agricultural society in this part of the country
Where is the South
This party was split over the issue of slavery
Who is the Democratic Party
While running for Senate Abe Lincoln had a very famous speech, which was called
What is the House Divided
This NY abolitionist used violence to achieve his goals.
Industrial and Manufacturing
Who are the Cotton King
It was decided in the Supreme Court that this man was not a citizen, therefore he had no right to sue
Who is Dred Scott
This man Defeated Lincoln for a seat on Illinois Senate
Who is Stephen Douglas
What was Stephan Douglas’ view on slavery?
What is Popular Sovereignty
The workforce in the North was mostly people who were
What are immigrants
What two main factors were the South's economy based on
Slavery and Agriculture