A person who dies for a cause.
What is a martyr?
Location of John Brown's raid.
What is Harper's Ferry?
States of TX, LA, MS, AL, FL, GA, and SC c. 1861.
What is the Confederate States of America?
This factor caused Lincoln to win the Presidential Election of 1860, due to more population in this region.
This issue singlehandedly divided the Democratic Party in the Election of 1860.
What is slavery?
Main reason why Southerners justified the secession.
What is states' rights?
What part of the country had the most seceding from the Union occur?
What is the South?
Individuals in complete favor of ending slavery were known as what?
What are abolitionists?
Which state was up for grabs in the Senate during the Lincoln-Douglas Debates?
What is Illinois?
Which of the following individuals was known as a martyr after the Harper's Ferry raid?
Who is John Brown?
Which of the following was the main issue of the Election of 1860?
What is slavery?
Plan proposed by Henry Clay in 1850 that included stricter fugitive slave law and CA being admitted as a free state.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
This compromise established the 36 30' latitude line of slavery.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
Which President signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act into effect?
Who is Franklin Pierce?
The Supreme Court case that believed the 5th Amendment could not take away property without due process.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
What is Venus?
What state has the most islands?
What is Alaska?
What individual ordered the first shots to be fired at Fort Sumter?
Who is Jefferson Davis?
What was President Lincoln's main goal during the Civil War?
What is preserving the Union?
Which event thrust Abraham Lincoln into the political spotlight?
What is the Lincoln-Douglas Debates?
Political party formed by moderates from the North and South.
What is the Constitutional Union Party?
Armed pro-slavery supporters that crossed the border from Missouri to vote in Kansas.
Who are border ruffians?
First president of the Confederate States of America.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
KY Senator that proposed the 36 30' line permit slavery south of the line "from herein".
Who is John Crittenden?
Candidate chosen by the Republicans in the Election of 1860.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?