Fight over Slavery
California
Miscellaneous
Politics and 1860 Election
Secession and Ft. Sumter
100

Under the Missouri Compromise, this state came in as a free state

What is Maine?

100

California wanted to be this type of state

What is a free state?

100

Wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin

Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?

100

Republican that ran in 1860

Who is Lincoln?

100

This was the first state to secede

What is South Carolina?

200

The idea that states should decide on slavery for themselves was known as this

What is popular sovereignty?

200

Under the Compromise of 1850, this is where slave trade was banned

Where is Washington, D.C.?

200

John Brown was captured and executed for trying to break into this

What is the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry?

200

One of the two Democrats who ran

Who is Douglas or Breckinridge?

200

This event triggered secession

What is the election of Lincoln as President?

300

This man lynched pro-slavery people in Kansas

Who was John Brown?

300

Under the Fugitive Slave Law, a judge was paid more if they ruled this

What is that they were a slave?

300

Main idea of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

What was to let states decide on slavery themselves?

300

Lincoln vs Douglas for the U.S. Senate occurred in this state

What is Illinois?

300

This was the total number of Confederate states

What was 11?

400

This slave's freedom was overturned by the Supreme Court

Who was Dred Scott?

400

If you helped a slave escape, this could be your fine

What is $1000?

400

Most famous conductor on Underground Railroad

Who was Harriet Tubman?

400

Lincoln was able to win in 1860, without a majority because of this

What is the Democrats split the vote?

400

Ft. Sumter was in this state

What is South Carolina?

500

The fighting in Kansas was known as this

What is Bleeding Kansas?

500

Because of the Fugitive Slave Law, this is where runaway slaves had to get to, to be safe

Where is Canada?

500

Definition of the Underground Railroad

What were a secret escape routes to the North?

500

Elected President of the Confederacy

Who was Jefferson Davis?

500

Two of the four states that had slaves, but never seceded

What are Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware?

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