Who won widespread approval for building more public schools?
What is Horace Mann
100
What was the group who were all black slaves who the first group to fight in war?
What is Massachusetts 54th regiment?
100
What was the series of violent confrontations on the border of Kansas called?
What is bleeding Kansas?
200
What was another word for the United States of America?
What is the union
200
Who believed that the only way to overthrow slavery was to organize an armed uprising?
What is John brown
200
What is the treaty that gives the U.S. Control over all of the south?
What is the treaty of Guadalupe- hidalgo
200
What town did John brown raid in October of 1859?
What is harpers ferry?
200
What is the belief that all gaining of land is inevitable?
What is manifest destiny?
300
In the civil war, what were the 11 southern states called?
What is the confederacy?
300
Who was the president to abolish slavery in 1863?
What is Abraham Lincoln?
300
What were the laws that protected slaves called?
What is fugitive slave laws?
300
What is the belief that government is created and sustained by the people?
What is popular sovreighty
400
What is it called when one formally withdraws from an alliance or union?
What is secede?
400
What else was president Lincoln famous for?
What is a savvy military leader and stragetist?
400
What created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri compromise of 1820?
What is the Kansas- Nebraska act?
400
What is the proclamation that freed all slaves?
What is the emancipation proclamation?
500
Was John brown successful with his army? Why?
He was not successful, because he was outnumbered.
500
What court case decided that American of African decent were not citizens and could not sue in court?
What is the dread Scott vs. Stanford?
500
What was it called when people tried to get other people interested in their religion?