Missouri Compromise
North of the line slavery was _____ forever
banned
What 2 territories did the South get?
Utah and New Mexico
What was the Act a part of?
The Compromise of 1850
About how many people were killed during this time?
55
What does the book argue
That slavery is morally evil
What year were Maine and Missouri added to the Union
1820
California became a slave or free state?
free
Who (which group) didn't want to enforce the act?
The Northerns
"In all, fifty-five people were killed in the conflict called "_______".
Bleeding Kansas
Who does Uncle tom meet?
Eva and Eliza
Congress drew an imaginary line across teh Louisiana Purhase at an angle of ___ degrees.
30
The compromise of 1850, a package of how many laws?
5
"The act also said that any person who helped a slave escape, or even refused to aid _____ _____, could be jailed".
Slave Catchers
What did the new law say? Bonus if you name which comprimise it overruled.
It declared that the Northern states would be free and the Southern states would be slaves. It let people vote whether Kansas and Nebraska should be slave states or not.
Bonus: Missouri Comprimise
Who was Uncle Tom?
A noble and long-suffering enslaved person.
"Congress finally agreed to a compromise crafted by Representative ___ ___ of Kentucky".
Henry Clay
Slave trade isnt allowed in ___ anymore, but slaveholding is.
DC
Which 2 people created the Act?
Henry Clay and Daniel Webster
"However, ____ more came from the South to vote for slavery".
thousands
300,000 copies sold.
Texas surrendered some territory for _______ dollars?
10 million
What was the Fugitive slave law act?
It said that you can find runaway slaves and return them to their owners.
Who restored order in the following month? Governor...
John W. Geary
Who is the Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher