Expansion
Provocations
Compromises
The Rest
Abolition
100
5,000 to set up a state legislation and 50,000 to request statehood.
What are the Northwest Ordinances?
100
It must be free. It's north of the Ohio River.
What is Missouri?
100
"So it's decided...Maine is free, Missouri is slave and no slaves north of 36 30"
What is the Missouri Compromise?
100
A loose association of stations to help slave escape to the North or Canada.
What is the Underground Railroad?
100
She would have freed more had they known they were slaves.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
200
"We ain't gringos! They invited us"
Who is the Mexican government?
200
In order to build a RR through Kansas and Nebraska, this person came up with the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Who is Stephen Douglas?
200
End the international slave trade in 1808.
What is the Constitution?
200
In a four way race, the winner won't get a majority of the vote.
What is the Election of 1860?
200
"We got quite a distance from the house, but remembered the infant we left in the crib. We went back to finish the job."
Who is Nate Turner?
300
"I had more money in '49 than my entire life."
What is the California Gold Rush?
300
Let the people vote on the issue.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
300
There should be no slavery in the Mexican Secession.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
300
"Thank you for presenting that anti-slavery legislation. We will not talk about it. It will be tabled for the next 10 years."
What is the Gag Rule?
300
He thinks slave should be freed immediately.
Who is William Lloyd Garrison?
400
"We had to shoot those gringos. They were on our side of the river."
What is the Rio Grande River?
400
People were on the edge of their seats, hoping Eliza and her baby could cross the frozen Ohio River.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
400
"We can't compete with free. To heck with that line, we want to come in free."
What is California?
400
Secession is illegal, but there's nothing the Federal Government can do about it.
Who is James Buchanan?
400
"I was treated like a free man then, I should be free now."
Who is Dred Scott?
500
People thought popular sovereignty would solve problems, but it only resulted in more violence.
What is Bleeding Kansas?
500
"If I'm to mingle my blood with the blood of my family and the millions of despised poor, let it be done!"
Who is John Brown?
500
"California is free AND to trade in DC?? And that's all you have for us?"
What is the Fugitive ?
500
All I want to do be build a RR, but it is easier to built it in a state instead of a territory.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
500
"I'm know as Moses. I'm called Harriet Tubman. I'm called a nurse and a scout. But these were names given to me later.
What is Araminta Ross.
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