other
Events
compromises
slavery
years
100
The slave who shipped himself to freedom in a wooden box.
Who is Box Brown?
100
The convention that decided the text of the Constitution.
What is the constitutional convention?
100
The solution to the South's population gap.
What is the 3/5 compromise?
100
The total banishment of slavery in the United States.
What is Abolitionism?
100
The banishment of importation of slaves from Africa.
What is 1808?
200
Loyalty to its own country or section of country.
What is Sectionalism
200
The most successful rebellion by far in Southampton, VA, in August, 1831.
What is Nat Turner's Rebellion?
200
The compromise that decides how many representatives and senators each state should have.
What is the Connecticut Compromise?
200
The invention that made the need of slaves even greater.
What is the cotton gin?
200
The date when the government imposed a tariff on all imported goods.
What is 1828?
300
Senator Stephen A. Douglas opened up Nebraska and Kansas for settlement to get people to vote for him.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
300
Abraham Lincoln, John Breckenridge, John Bell, and Stephen Douglas ran for president.
What is the Election of 1860?
300
The compromise by Henry Clay that decided if new states should allow slavery or not.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
300
The book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explained how cruel slavery could be.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
300
the date when the south reacted to the tariffs and Andrew Jackson threatend to send troops into South Carolina.
What is 1832?
400
South Carolina reacted to tariffs by ignoring the law. The tariffs were later enforced by the army.
What is Nullification?
400
Texas broke away from Mexico as a independent country, and caused disputes between the U.S. and Mexico after Texas asked to join the U.S.
What is the Mexican War?
400
This compromise was made for when california wanted to enter a a free state. Henry Clay made this compromise in his very old age.
What is the compromise of 1850?
400
The strengthining of this law was a major victory for thesouth and a setback for escaped slaves.
What is the fugitive slave law?
400
The Date Of The Dred Scott Suprime Court Decision.
What Is 1857
500
The republicain party was founded by what party against slavery.
What is the Whig party?
500
where did John Brown's Raid of October, 1859 happen.
Where was Harper's Ferry?
500
what were the two states involved in th e Missouri compromise.
What is Maine and Missouri?
500
almoast 200 innocent slaves were beaten and killed because of this revolt.
What is the Nat Turner slave revolt?
500
the date when the United States took a lot of land from mexico otherwise known as the Wilmont Proviso.
What is 1848
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