Compromises
The Missouri Compromise's other name.
What is the Compromise of 1820?
The main idea promoted in the Kansas Nebraska Act.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
Finish the quote "Remember the ______"
Also where Davy Crockett Died.
What is the Alamo?
This man started the raid at Harper's Ferry.
Who was John Brown?
What year was Lincoln first elected?
1860?
Stephen Douglas was the primary architect of this compromise.
What was the Compromise of 1850?
The Kansas Nebraska Act split up this national political party.
The Democratic Party.
Why was Texas essentially denied entry to the United States?
It would have disrupted the balance in the Senate.
What was attacked at Harper's Ferry?
A Federal Armory.
How many presidential candidates won electoral votes during Lincoln's first election.
What is four?
What states were added in the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri and Maine
The President during the Kansas Nebraska Act that made it a test of his party to support the Act.
Who is Franklin Pierce?
Which United States President started the Mexican-American War?
James K Polk
Abolitionists were a radical wing of what political party?
The Republican Party?
What year did the first state secede and what state was it?
Daily Double
South Carolina, 1860.
What was the latitude line above which slavery was banned according to the Missouri Compromise?
36'30" Line
This was the year the Kansas Nebraska Act passed.
What is 1854?
What was the largest state ceded by Mexico during the Mexican American War?
What is California?
What was the goal of the Harper's Ferry raid?
To start a slave revolt.
This Missouri law said " _____ ______, _______ ______" and was used to argue for Dred Scott's freedom.
"Once Free, Always Free"
What are the five parts of the Compromise of 1850?
DC slave trade banned
Fugitive Slave Act
California admitted as a free state
Texas' border settled
New Mexico and Utah Territory open to popular sovereignty
The city in which the pro-slavery government in Kansas was founded.
What is Lecompton?
9 years, 11 months.
Who stopped the raid at Harper's Ferry?
Who was Robert E Lee?
This Chief Justice ruled against Dred Scott's freedom and said Blacks were "of an inferior order and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations, and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect.
Who was Chief Justice Roger Taney?