What the South wanted to be allowed by the speculative railroad to the Pacific from Chicago.
What is slavery?
100
The places to which Dred Scott's master took him.
What are Illinois and the North of the Louisiana Purchase?
100
John Brown.
Who actually raided?
100
The name of the person who proposed the Compromise of 1850.
Who is Henry Clay?
100
The focus of Uncle Tom's Cabin was on this slave.
Who is Tom?
200
The area from which Kansas and Nebraska were formed.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
200
What Dred Scott claimed by suing when he came back to Missouri.
What is that he should be free because he had been on free land?
200
The supplies that the raid on Harper's Ferry was supposed to gain.
What is the attack on federal arsenal?
200
What the compromise of 1850 would allow the people of New Mexico to do.
What is decide on the issue of slavery through popular sovereignty?
200
Northern abolitionists used the stories of fugitive slaves (such as that of ________ _____) to further their purposes.
Who was Anthony Burns?
300
Another name for the population of an area voting on its problems.
What is popular sovereignty?
300
The group that controlled the Supreme Court (which was where the decision was settled) at the time of Dred Scott's case.
What is the South?
300
October 16, 1859.
What is the date that John Brown's raid started?
300
"Directly, without conditions, without qualifications, and without compromise"
What is the quote that Senator William Seward of New York said?
300
The city in which Truth had been enslaved.
What is New York?
400
The controversial (between North and South) result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
What is the possibility of slavery north of the 36 60' line as instituted in the Missouri Compromise?
400
What the Chief Justice ruled with respect to African Americans suing in court.
What is that African Americans had no rights, could not be US citizens, and therefore couldn't sue.
400
55 miles northwest of the raid.
Where is Washington D.C.?
400
Northern abolitionists and scolded southerners who spoke of breaking away from the Union.
What is the thing that Webster criticized?
400
The most influential antislavery literature, published in 1852.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
500
What Douglas valued more than the North not having slavery.
What is having the railroad go from Chicago instead of from New Orleans?
500
What the Chief Justice said about the Missouri Compromise's restriction on slavery in some of the Louisiana Purchase.
What is that it was unconstitutional because the Fifth amendment stated that people have the right to not be deprived of property without a case in court, and slaves were property.
500
The words 'Harper's Ferry' are the name of this.
What is a town in Virginia?
500
September
What is the month that the Compromise of 1850 became law in
500
The name of the author who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.