Abolitionists
This abolitionist was a conductor on the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
This compromise brought in the state of California
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scott's main defense was that he had lived in a ____ state
Free
This person won the election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln
This was the first state to break away from the Union
South Carolina
He was a former slave and became a famous speaker and writer against slavery
Frederick Douglass
These two states were brought in to maintain balance with the Missouri Compromise
Missouri and Maine
According to the ruling, Dred Scott had never been and could never be a
This is how many candidates ran in the election of 1860
4
This was the nickname given to Kansas following the Kansas Nebraska Acts
Bleeding or Bloody Kansas
His raid on Harpers Ferry terrified Southerners
John Brown
Allowing the people to vote to decide slave status is known as...
Popular Sovereignty
This was Dred Scott's owner's main job
This party supported slavery and a state's ability to choose
Democratic Party
Breaking away from the union is known as...
Secession
This was the name of William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist newspaper
The Liberator
Of the different aspects of the Compromise of 1850, this portion would directly help Southerners
Stricter Fugitive Slave Act
Due to the Dred Scott decision, this part of government could no longer make laws to prohibit slavery in the territories
Congress
The new Republican party emerged from these two merging parties
Free Soil and Whig
The Missouri Compromise created this line
36-30
She wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This compromise was repealed by the Kansas-Nebraska Acts, upsetting the balance
Missouri Compromise
What state was Dred Scott brought to that he argued should be his reason to be freed?
Illinois
This candidate came in second in the presidential race
John Breckinridge
FINAL JEOPARDY
This was the name of the chief justice on the Dred Scott case
Roger B. Taney