Compromise of 1850
How many laws made up the Compromise of 1850?
What is 5.
Who wanted slavery, the North or the South?
What is the South.
What was Kansas called during the Struggle for Kansas?
What is "Bleeding Kansas"
Although Lincoln abhorred slavery he believed
What is he had no authority to abolish slavery
Charles Sumner was attacked with a cane by
Who is Preston Brooks
Who was known as the Great Compromiser?
Who is Henry Clay?
True or False: Arkansas, Texas, Virginia, and Florida were considered free states.
What is False.
What war strategy did Kansas natives use trying to defend their land?
What is guerrilla warfare.
Lincoln was born in Kentucky and raised in
What is Illinois
Who led the attack of the Pottawatomie Massacre?
Who is John Brown
What law compelled the North to return runaway slaves back to the South?
What is the Fugitive Slave Act.
What were Southerners who wanted to secede referred to?
What is Confederates.
What occurred during the Sack of Lawrence?
What is a posse of 800 men destroyed the city of Lawrence.
What year Abraham Lincoln Elected?
What is 1860.
The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state is the definition of?
What is Secession
What part of the Compromise of 1850 upset the North the most?
What is the stricter Fugitive Slave Act.
A person who wanted to end slavery was referred to as an..?
What is an Abolitionist.
People who crossed over to Kansas from Missouri were called...?
What is Border Ruffians.
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Who is John Wilkes Booth.
Lincoln belonged to what political party
What is the Republican Party
As part of the agreement in the Compromise of 1850, how would the remaining territory from the Mexican Cession be decided?
What is Popular Sovereignty.
A fugitive was a?
what is a runaway slave.
When was the Kansas-Nebraska act written?
What is 1854.
Who was Lincoln married to?
Who is Mary Todd Lincoln.
What was the outcome of the American Civil War?
What is the Union defeated the Confederates.