Vocabulary
What was a last ditch political attempt to avoid civil war
Crittenden Compromise
Ruled against Dred Scott in the Supreme Court
Roger B. Taney
members of anti immigrant groups
know nothings
Chief Advocate for Popular Soverignty
Stephen Douglas
northern laws to nullify the fugitive slave act
personal liberty laws
Called for the banning of slavery in the territories gained in the Mexican Cession
Wilmot Proviso
Republican Candidate for President in 1860
Abraham Lincoln
name the first state to secede from the Union
What is South Carolina