People
He won the 1860 Presidential election
Who is Abe Lincoln
Industrial verses agricultural
What were the north and south economies
It was the first state to secede from the Union
What is South Carolina
Periods of decline in economic activity
Recessions
Kept the total number of free and slave states equal
What is the Missouri Compromise
He was the great compromiser.
Who was Henry Clay?
It brought together anti slavery forces from the Whig, Democratic, and Liberty parties to opposes the spread of slavery.
What is the Free Soil Party.
Because of gold this free state became one of the fastest growing areas of the far West.
What is California?
A network of secret routes and safe houses.
What was the Underground Railroad?
It balanced the political interests of free states and slave states.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
She was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroa.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
It is an anti slavery novel.
What is Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Theses two states were admitted after the compromise of 1820 was repealed.
What are Kansas and Nebraska?
The name for the homes that sheltered the slaves from the Underground Railroa.
What are depots?
It would punish anyone who helped a runaway slave.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
He led an attack on a federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Who was John Brown?
Another name used by people for the American Party.
What is the Know Nothing Party?
Theses two states were admitted at the same time. One free and one slave state.
What are Maine and Missour?
It grew out of religious groups who opposed slavery on moral grounds.
What is the abolition movement?
Prohibited slavery in any state acquired from Mexico
Wilmot Proviso
He debated Lincoln and won the Illinois SeNate race.
Who was Stephan Douglas.
A political party was formed by members of the Whigs, Free Soilers, Know Nothings, and Democrats.
What is the Republican Party?
This state had election tampering in 1860.
What is Kansas?
Those who opposed foreign immigration.
What were Nativists?
It released the Missouri of 1820
What is the Kansas Nebraska Act?