What is the war that happened in 1854 that was fought in dispute over weather Kansas would be a slave or free state.
100
People who were against slavery.
Who are Abolitionists?
100
What is the cotton gin?
What is the invention that spread slavery?
100
What was the the Abolitionist movement's main goal?
What is the abolisment of slavery in the U.S.A?
100
What was the compromise reached at the constitutional convention regarding slavery?
What is they would not discuss slavery for twenty years until 1808?
200
Where did John Brown make his final stand?
Where is Harper's Ferry?
200
Who was the president who the south deemed to be an abolitionist?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
They needed the cotton from slave states., and they feared that freed slaves would take up jobs in the cities.
Why did Northern Factory workers support slavery?
200
Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglas, Nat Turner, John Brown, Harriet Beecher Stowe, or Harriet Tubman.
Who were two major leaders in the abolitionist movement?
200
What is why was the compromise on slavery in the constitutional convention passed?
What is to assure that the southern states would ratify the constitution?
300
What year did the Mexican war begin?
When is 1846?
300
Was the newly formed Republican Party against or for slavery?
What is against slavery?
300
a tax by a nation to make imported goods more expensive.
What is tariff?
300
The purpose of the Underground Railroad?
What is to smuggle escaped slaves to the north?
300
What is the Connecticut Compromise?
What is a compromise which would determine the number of senators and representatives each state should have in congress, and it was decided in this compromise that each state should should have two senators. This compromise gave smaller states more representation in congress. It also attempted to give southern states equal say in the issue of slavery.
400
How many Whites were killed in Nat Turner?
What is 60 Whites?
400
Who were 2 men running against Lincoln in the 1860 Presidential Election?
Who are John Breckinridge, John Bell, or Stephan Douglas?
400
Was the south or the north more affected by the federal tariff?
What is the south?
400
What was John Brown trying to accomplish in his raid on Harper's Ferry?
What is he was trying to raid the armory to get weapons which he would then use to arm slaves for his revolt?
400
What is why was the Connecticut Compromise important?
What is it was important because there were more people living in the northern states than the southern slave states. Without power in the senate, many in the south felt it was only a matter of time before the north could limit or even ban slavery.
500
How many slaves were killed in Nat Turner's rebellion who were not involved in the rebellion?
What is almost 200?
500
At what college did Abraham Lincoln's famous speech that turned the tides in the presidential election?
What is Cooper Union college?
500
Was Vice President John C. Calhoun for or against tariff?
What is for tariff?
500
What is what Fredrick Douglas said about John Brown after having dinner with his family?
What is "the most un-prediduced white man I have ever met"?