This Act was a condition of the Compromise of 1850, and backfired on the South
What is The Fugitive Slave Act
100
I am called the "Moses of my people"
Who is Harriet Tubman
100
True or False: If I lived in Alabama and moved to Kansas, I took all my Alabama loyalties with me.
What is True
100
The south demanded this be appealed before they would approve Nebraska becoming a state.
What is The Missouri Compromise.
200
I wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
200
A loyalty to one's region or state
What is Sectionalism
200
I am a former slave and abolitionist speaker. I spoke out against the Fugitive Slave Act because it made ordinary citizens get involved.
Who is Frederick Douglass
200
My name is James Gadsden. I got Mexico to sell part of their land to the US for $10 Million Dollars so we could have a Transcontinental Railroad. This was called:
What is The Gadsden Purchase.
200
Because of voter fraud and an internal civil war, this state was given a bloody name.
What is Bleeding Kansas.
300
We broke from the Whigs and formed the Conscience Whigs. Then we broke from them and started this new Political Party.
What is Free Soil Party
300
The people can decide if they want slavery or not.
What is Popular Sovereignty
300
I owned a house high on a hill across the Ohio River from Kentucky. I helped thousands of slaves to freedom.
Who is Rev. Rankin
300
True or False: California joining the Union as a free state was part of the Compromise of 1850
What is True
300
The war with this country reignited the slavery issue over the land gained.
What is Mexico
400
I am a Senator from Illinois and I wanted a railroad from Chicago to the West Coast.
Who is Stephen Douglas.
400
Many historians say this book was one of the causes of the Civil War
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
400
How many times did Harriet Tubman try to escape before being successful?
What is 2.
400
Rooms and tunnels along the way, helped slaves to freedom. What was this called?
What is Underground Railroad
400
This act required regular citizens become involved in the Slavery issue.
What is The Fugitive Slave Act
500
True or False: The Transcontinental Railroad did not ignite the slavery issue again.
What is False.
500
According to the song, what were slaves supposed to follow to freedom?
What is The Drinking Gourd
500
True or False: If an African American was caught and tried as a fugitive slave, they could speak on their behalf in a court of law.
What is False.
500
This is what members who helped slaves to freedom were called.
What is Conductor.
500
Preston Brooks nearly beat this Northern Senator to death on the floor of the Senate with his cane.