What were slaves used for
What was one disagreement with the south and north
Slavery
Why were the slave owners angry the slaves left?
They were their ¨Property¨
Nullify
To Void something
What side did Kentucky fight for?
Union
What did Harriet Tubman do
Helped slaves escape the south
Why did the war start (The action that started the war)
The Attack of fort Sumter
What did the Fugitive slave act
Stated legal to catch escaped slaves in northers states
What was a slave
A person who is legal property to someone else
A trail, a union, together tied. Come across me and you will find, you cannot change the course I'm on, without me you can't travel on. What am I?
Railroad tracks.
What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write
Uncle Toms Cabin ´wink wink´
When did the war start
1861
¨In order to maintain an equal number of free states and slave states, slavery was allowed in the new state of Missouri, but not in the new state of Maine.¨ Which ¨Compromise¨ was this^^
Missouri Compromise
Whats a Compromise
a mutual agreement for two groups/people
When was Fort Sumter attacked (What year)
1861
How did Frederick Douglass escape slavery
Dressing up and hiding on a ship
1860
¨a plan to divide parts of the Louisiana territory (acquired from France decades earlier) and allow the citizens there to vote on whether it would allow slavery or not.¨ What Act was this
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Whats a abolitionist
a person fighting for slave rights
How much did Lincoln win by (Popular vote).
40%
What famous newspaper was created by a black community
Freedoms Journal
What was a political reason the south seceded (Hint it had something to do with the election)
The election on president Lincoln
¨that when escaped slaves were caught, they were to be returned to their plantations in the South. Anyone aiding runaway slaves, even northern whites, were breaking the law.¨ What Act was this
Fugitive Slave Act
Whats a President
A Countries Leader
Who wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe