People
Causes
Causes 2
Politics
Anything Goes
100
He was a Missouri slave brought to free territory and sued for his freedom.
Who is Dred Scott
100
This novel showed the brutality of slave life.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
100
This required ordinary citizens to help capture runaways.
What is The Fugitive Slave Act
100
This party was born out of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
What is the Republican party
100
Battle where "Stonewall" Jackson got his nickname.
What is Manasass (Bull Run)
200
He wanted to start a slave insurrection in Virginia.
Who is John Brown
200
This resulted in gained territory which increased sectional tensions.
What is the Mexican American War
200
Whigs and the American Party were split over this issue.
What is slavery
200
This party nominated Abraham Lincoln
What is Republicans
200
He said "A House divided against itself cannot stand."
Who is Lincoln
300
He was the man behind the Missouri Compromise in 1820 and the Compromise of 1850.
Who is Henry Clay
300
This was the first state to secede after Lincoln's election.
What is South Carolina
300
This was grouped in pairs so that each side would give concessions to the other side.
What is the Compromise of 1850
300
This party wanted to uphold both the Constitution and the Union
What is the Constitutional Union party
300
This country's constitution stated that each state was independent.
What is the Confederacy
400
He ran as a Constitutional Unionist in 1860.
Who is John Bell
400
As a result of the Compromise of 1850, this state entered the Union as a free state.
What is California
400
This was the nickname for the fighting that went on here over popular sovereignty.
What is "Bloody Kansas"
400
This party supported the Dred Scott decision.
What is the Northern Democratic party
400
One of the states who seceded:
What is NC, SC, VA, FL, TX, MS, AL, AK, TN, LA, GA
500
The man behind the "Freeport Doctrine" and "Popular Sovereignty.
Who is Stephen Douglas
500
In this speech, Lincoln stated "We are not enemies, but friends."
What is First Inaugural
500
This political party was both anti-Catholic and nativist
What is the Know-Nothing party
500
This party supported popular sovereignty.
What is Southern Democrats
500
His ability to conduct the war was hurt by his country's commitments to state's rights.
Who is Jefferson Davis (CSA)
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