People
He was elected president of the United States in 1860 and caused many in the south to be angry
Abraham Lincoln
In 1854, Congress passed a law that allowed settlers in these two territories to decide for themselves what to do about slavery
Kansas and Nebraska
The Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act all tried to settle this problem
Slave vs free territory/states
The economy was based on these
Industry and Wage Labor
The southern economy was based on these
Slavery and agriculture
This man was vehemently against slavery and tried to start a rebellion at Harper's Ferry
John Brown
This river was the dividing line between free and slave states
Ohio River
Following this event, the rules and punishments regarding educating slaves were tightened quite a bit
The Nat Turner Rebellion
Abraham Lincoln was from this state in the North
Illinois
Southerners argued it was better to be a slave in the south than be this.
Overworked and underpaid factory worker in the north
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This state was the last to secede from the Union
North Carolina
The revised version of this created abolitionists out of many people who had not held strong opinions before
Fugitive Slave Act
The trial of Anthony Burns led to federal troops occupying this northern city
Boston
Many Southerners were angry over the publishing of this book because of how it portrayed people in the South
Uncle Tom's Cabin
This person returned to the South nineteen times to help others escape to freedom
Harriet Tubman
After 1850, runaway slaves were likely to travel here
Canada
This established that neither free nor enslaved Africans could ever be citizens of the United States
Dred Scott Decision
William Lloyd Garrison established this organization in New England
New England Anti-Slavery Society
Frederick Douglas and Sojourner Truth were involved in this antebellum reform movement
The Abolitionist Movement
The first shots of the Civil War were fired here
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
This outlawed the slave trade in Washington D.C.
Compromise of 1850
Frederick Douglass likely used it, and then he created it
The North Star (abolitionist newspaper)
Dispute over this state's southern border led to the Mexican-American War
Texas