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This man invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
This compromise constrained slavery below a certain latitude
Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise outlawed slavery in this area of the US
Washington D.C.
This abolitionist raided Harper's Ferry to acquire munitions to start a revolt to overthrow the slave holders in the South
John Brown
The Southern economy was largely built on this
Agriculture
This man escaped slavery and became the most prominent American abolitionist
Frederick Douglass
This woman led slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
This woman wrote the famed novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
This man won the 1860 election
Abraham Lincoln
The Northern economy was largely built on this
Industry
This crop was "king" of the Southern economy
Cotton
As part of the Missouri Compromise, this law mandated escaped slaves be returned south
Fugitive Slave Act
This man championed the Kansas-Nebraska Act and debated Abraham Lincoln for his position in the Senate
Stephen A Douglas
At the Battle of Chancellorsville, this Confederate general was shot by one of his own men
Stonewall Jackson
This battle was the last Confederate holdout along the Mississippi and completed the Anaconda Plan
Siege of Vicksburg
This man started the largest slave revolt in US history
Nat Turner
This great compromiser brought forward the Compromise of 1850
Henry Clay
These were a series of riots and skirmishes that started after the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed
Bleeding Kansas
This man was the President of the Confederacy
This general led the Union on his famous "March to the Sea"
William Tecumseh Sherman
This man started "The Liberator", a famous abolitionist newspaper
William Lloyd Garrison
This man built the first cotton mill in the United States
Samuel Slater
This Supreme Court case dictated that slaves were not American citizens
Dred Scott
Generals Lee and Grant negotiated Confederate surrender at this courthouse
Appomattox
This man devised the Anaconda Plan
General Winfield Scott