Nullification Crisis
Define Nullify
What is: make of no use or value; cancel out.
Which 2 states were added in the Missouri compromise?
What is: Missouri and Maine.
When did the Dred Scott v. Sandford case happen?
What is: March 6, 1857
What was the result of the election of 1860?
What was: Abraham Lincon victory
Which states seceded from the union?
What is: Southern States
What lead to the Nullification Crises?
What is: Tariff of 1828
Missouri was a
Where did the Dred Scott case happen?
What is: The St. Louis Circuit Court, in the west wing courtroom on the first floor of the Old Courthouse.
What section of the union mostly voted for Abraham Lincoln?
What is: The North
What was the first state to secede from the union?
What is: South Carolina
Which state was the first to nullify the Tariff of 1828?
What is: South Carolina
Maine was a
What is: A Free state.
Who was Dred Scott?
What is: Dred Scott was an enslaved African American man who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
Who was the Abraham Lincolns Vice President?
Who was: Andrew Johnson.
What other event lead to secession?
What is: The election of 1860.
What was the Nullification Crises?
What is: Result of Southern states' resistance to imposed protective tariff on foreign goods to guard growing industries in the north
What line separated free and slave states?
What is: 36 30 latitudinal line
What was Dred Scotts argument?
What is: Dred Scott argued that he should be considered free because he had lived in free states (Illinois) and territories (Wisconsin) with his owner
Who were the candidates of the election of 1860?
Who was: Abraham Lincoln, John Bell, Stephen A. Douglas, And John C. Breckinridge
Why did the southern states secede from the union
What is: slavery and the perceived threat to their way of life posed by the election of Abraham Lincoln
How did President Andrew Jackson react to the crises?
What is: Use of military force and forced the military into South Carolina to make them back down.
Why was the Missouri compromise created and was so important?
What is: to maintain the balance of power between free and slave states in Congress, and to keep the United States from breaking apart over slavery
What was the result of the Dred Scott case?
What is: Sandford supreme court declared that slaves were not U.S citizens.
What Party's were the candidates in?
What is: Republican, Southern Democratic, Democratic, and Constitutional Union Party.
What were the 11 States that seceded from the union called?
What is: The Confederacy.