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Confederate Prez
Who was Jefferson Davis?
100
Not really a place, but a system of secret routes leading to freedom
What is the Underground Railroad?
100
This allowed California into the Union as a free state if New Mexico and Utah could decide their own fate as slave states
What is the Compromise of 1850?
100
Founded by William Lloyd Garrison
What is the Liberator?
100
Anti-slavery lawyer from Illinois
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
Slave that ran to a free state only to be told to return to his master's state?
Who is Dred Scott?
200
This was a Virginia town that was home to free African-Americans
What is Umbler?
200
This allowed Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
200
Founded by Frederick Douglass
What is the North Star
200
This argument centered around who had control of slavery. The Southerners liked this idea.
What is state's rights?
300
Harper Ferry instigator
Who was John Brown?
300
This area hosted a women's convention discussing their rights
What is Seneca Falls?
300
This was held in 1840 and hosted by London
What is the World Anti-slavery Convention?
300
This vehicle was at the center of a dispute of how an African American could travel
What is a streetcar?
300
Anti-slavery tag
What is an Abolitionist?
400
Slave owning Kentucky senator who backed the north
Who was Henry Clay
400
The first state to secede from the Union
What is South Carolina?
400
This required police to capture escaping African American slaves
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
400
This produced most of the wealth for plantation owners
What is cotton?
400
Led bloody revolt against slave owners
Who is Nat Turner?
500
Underground RR Prez
Who was Levi Coffin?
500
Frederick Douglass' birthplace
What is Maryland?
500
Called this because of all the bloodshed
What is Bleeding Kansas?
500
Authored by Harriet Beecher Stowe
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
500
This drew an imaginary line through the Louisiana Territory allowing most states but one to be free
What is the Missouri Compromise?
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