This term refers to the right of a state's citizens to choose if they want to allow or ban slavery.
What is popular soverignty?
100
The only natural border of Kansas.
What is the Kansas/Missouri River?
100
This Kansas Constitution eventually led to African-American rights.
What is the Wyandotte Constitution?
100
This man was the pro-slavery sherriff.
Who was Samuel Jones?
200
This city was nearly the capitol but lost to another town.
What is Lecompton?
200
This American soldier mapped much of the Louisiana Purchase land.
Who is Zebulon Pike?
200
This area is going through many droughts.
What is western Kansas.
200
This state was a slave state trying to make Kansas a slave state too.
What is Missouri?
200
These famous explorers made the first map west of the Mississippi River.
Who are Louis and Clark?
300
This town was often attacked by bushwackers and proslavery men.
What is Lawrence?
300
This woman became famous for her book "Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
300
This river goes through the capitol of Kansas.
What is the Kansas River?
300
This was a famous 1863 raid on Lawrence by Confederates.
What is Quantrill's Raid on Lawrence.
300
This Shoeshone woman and her husband were guides on a famous expedition.
Who is Sacagawea?
400
This was a pro-slavery settlement that begins with the letter A.
What is Atchison?
400
This slave became the center of a landmark judicial decision because he was moved from a slave state to a free state.
Who is Dred Scott?
400
This region of land was sculpted by glaciers.
What is Glatiated Region?
400
What new state became a part of the Union in 1861?
What is Kansas?
400
This explorer speculated the land of Kansas and called it the Great American Desert.
Who is Stephen Long?
500
This city was burned down twice.
What is Lawrence?
500
This man became famous for his political belief in "popular soverignty", he later took part in several debates with future president Abraham Lincoln.
Who is Stephen Douglas?
500
This city is the exact center of the United States.
What is Lebonan, Smith county.
500
This was the nickname for Kansas during its territorial days.
What is Bleeding Kansas?
500
This famous abolitionist fathered eighteen children, lived near Osawatomie, Kansas, attempted to provide weapons to slaves to help their fight for freedom, and was found guilty of treason and hanged.