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RANDOM
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The idea that it is America's God given right and duty to spread American people and ideals from sea to shining sea.
Manifest Destiny
100
Founded in 1854 by antislavery Whigs, Democrats, Free-Soilers, and Know-Nothings from the North and West.
What is the Republican Party?
100
These two states were briefly independent countries in the 1840s
California and Texas
100
This major political party collapsed after the 1852 election
The Whigs
100
What is a double shot of espresso with frothed milk called
A Cappuccino
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The Fugitive Slave Act was the MOST controversial aspect of this legislative decision regarding California statehood.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
200
Who started an armed slave revolt in Southern states by taking over a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.
Who is John Brown?
200
The political concept that the residents of a territory should decide for themselves whether to allow slavery when applying for statehood
What is Popular Sovereignty?
200
This was a conspiracy theory that asserted that slaveholders controlled the government and were actively working against free white people to continue slavery
Slave Power
200
What country's flag is this?
Tanzania
300
This book painted the owners of slaves as monsters and helped the abolitionist movement in the early 1850s:
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
300
Debate over this legislative decision led to violence in the West and violence in the legislature itself.
What is the Kansas Nebraska Act?
300
A conflict between Mexico and Texas regarding the border lines. The resolution to the disagreement gave America current-day New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada. Mexico was rewarded reparations in the sum of $15 million.
What is the Mexican American War?
300
The most direct catalyst/reason for the secession of South Carolina.
What is the election of Lincoln in 1860.
300
What are both of my daughters names?
Amelia and Lucia
400
This was the first "battle" of the Civil War
Fort Sumter
400
After escaping from slavery, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement, gaining note for his oratory and antislavery writing
Who is Frederick Douglass.
400
This small political party opposed slavery's expansion into new territory
The Free Soil Party
400
His campaign slogan was “54°40′ or Fight”
James K Polk
400
Who are these guys?
Frodo and Sam
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The Mexican cession would force debate about the rules designed in this earlier legislation.
What is the Missouri Compromise of 1820.
Most of the new territory was below the 36°30' line, making slavery more of an issue.
500
One of it's major points was that Congress had no authority to bar slavery from a territory nor interfere with southerners' rights to bring slaves into western territories.
What is the Dred Scott case.
500
This 1846 proposed resolution would prohibit slavery from all territory acquired from Mexico and highlighted the increased sectional tension of the time
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
500
Lincoln famously debated this man when running for IL senate in 1858, and ran against him for president in 1860
Stephen Douglas
500
What band is this
Blood Incantation