North and South Grow Apart
Resisting Slavery
The Struggle Over Slavery
First Shots are Fired
Miscellaneous
100
By the mid-1800s most Southerners lived here
What are rural areas, small towns, farms
100
laws designed to strictly control the behavior of slaves
What were slave codes?
100
kept the balance of slave states and free states balanced
What is the Missouri Compromise?
100
last Union-held fort in what had become the Confederacy
What was Fort Sumter?
100
Northern Democrat candidate who ran against Abraham Lincoln
Who was Stephen Douglas?
200
loyalty to one part of the country more than other areas
What is sectionalism?
200
disobedience, pretending to be sick, breaking tools
What are ways that slaves resisted their owners?
200
belief that states have the ability to make decisions about issues that concern them
What is states' rights?
200
first state to secede from the Union
What was South Carolina?
200
abolitionist who led an attack on slave owners in Virginia
Who was John Brown?
300
higher tariffs on imported goods
What the North wanted and the South fought against
300
led a slave revolt in Southampton County, Virginia
Who was Nat Turner?
300
known as the Great Compromiser, he was the architect of the Missouri Compromise
Who was Henry Clay?
300
preserve states' rights and uphold the practice of slavery
What are two goals of the Confederate Constitution?
300
nickname for the state in which the abolitionist forces and the anti-slavery forces clashed, sometimes violently
What is Bleeding Kansas?
400
six out of ten slaves worked here (be specific)
What are the cotton fields?
400
sailed into New Haven, Connecticut with slaves who had just led a successful takeover
What is the Amistad?
400
if the South accepts California as a free state, then the North will pass the Fugitive Slave Law
What is the Compromise of 1850?
400
four of the first seven states to secede from the Union
What are Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, and South Carolina?
400
escaped slavery when she was 28 years old and would go on to help others
Who was Harriet Tubman?
500
number of enslaved African Americans in 1860
What is four million?
500
couple of teachers that served as conductors on the Underground Railroad
Who were Levi and Catherine Coffin?
500
candidate for Southern Democrats in the 1860 Presidential Election
Who was John Breckinridge?
500
name of the Union officer who was forced to surrender Fort Sumter
What was Robert Anderson?
500
lawyer for the Africans aboard the Amistad, on trial for their overthrow of the Spanish controlled slave ship
Who was John Quincy Adams?
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