Which senator was nicknamed the "Great Compromiser"?
Who is Henry Clay
100
How many Lincoln-Douglas Debates were there?
What is 7 debates
100
What was the Dred Scott Decision? And who was it made by?
What is Dred Scott was not a citizen
What is the Supreme Court.
100
Which act split the great plains into two separate territories?
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
100
What percentage of the popular vote did Abraham Lincoln win in the 1860 election
What is 40%
200
This man moved to the Kansas territory to outlaw slavery
Who is John Brown
200
In which state were the Lincoln-Douglas Debates held?
What is Illinois
200
Who was the aggrieved party in the Dred Scott V. Sanford case?
Who is Dr. Emerson
200
In which state were the Lincoln-Douglas Debates held?
What is Illinois
200
Who won the presidential election that caused the South the secede?
Who is Abraham Lincoln
300
Which presidential candidate won both states in the North and South during the presidential election in 1860?
Who is Stephen Douglas
300
Who was Lincoln’s running mate in the 1860 election?
Who is Hannibal Hamlin
300
What two territories were formed to balance congress when California entered the union?
What is New Mexico Territory and Utah Territory
300
Who caused the Whitman Massacre?
Who is Native Americans
400
Which president failed to stop the civil war from occurring?
Who is James Buchanan
400
What were the 3 groups that made up the “Know-Nothings”?
What is:
Navists
Anti-Catholics
Anti-Immigrants
400
What was a point brought up by Dred Scott and his lawyer?
What is:
They had residence in Illinois where slavery was illegal.
They also claimed residence in Wisconsin where the Missouri Compromise has been outlawed.
400
What caused the Fugitive Slave Act?
What is California's claim as a free state
400
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
500
Who won the most counties in the 1860 election?
Who is Breckinridge
500
Name at least 2 groups that started the Republican Party
What is:
Northern Whigs
Free-Soilers
Northern Democrats
Know-Nothings
Others opposed to the K-N Act
500
Who were the three main characters in Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Who is Uncle Tom, Eva and Arthur Shelby
500
What state entered the union in 1859?
What is Oregon
500
How many immigrants entered the US between 1850 and 1860?