Slavery vs. Freedom in West
Saving the Union
Bloodshed in Kansas
Republicans Challenge Slavery
The South Breaks Away
100
This term means people feel loyalty to their state or section.
Sectionalism
100
This term means runaway.
Fugitive
100
The Kansas-______________ Act followed the Missouri Compromise.
Nebraska
100
This is another name for a gun warehouse.
Arsenal
100
This was the party that was established to be a clear cut abolition party.
Republican
200
This term means control by the people.
Popular Sovereignty
200
This term means a war between people of the same country.
Civil War
200
Name 3 free states, and 3 slave states.
Answers may vary
200
This was the Republican nominee in the 1860.
Abraham Lincoln
200
This is where the arsenal that John Brown raided was located.
Harper's Ferry, Virginia
300
This drew an imaginary line that helped keep slave states and free states equal.
Missouri Compromise
300
Name two conditions of the Compromise of 1850.
Answer may vary
300
Pro-slavery bands from Missouri that battled abolitionists were known as this.
Border Ruffians
300
By 1861, these were the states that had left the Union (6)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas.
300
This is who Lincoln ran against in the Election of 1860.
Stephen Douglas
400
This group had the motto: "Free soil, free speech, free labor, and free men."
Free Soil Party
400
Who wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
400
This court case had to do with a slave whose owner had died while living in a free state. It challenged the Missouri Compromise.
Dred Scott Decision
400
This was the name the states that seceded gave themselves.
Confederate States of America
400
Why did the Democratic Party split?
Divided on issue of slavery. Didn't want to be strictly for one or the other.
500
Explain how the Mexico Cession affected the issue of slavery.
Lands gained in the cession had to determine whether or not to have slavery there.
500
What were the punishments for no following the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850.
Fine and imprisonment
500
Battles between pro-slavery groups and John Brown at Pottawatomie Creek earned the state this nickname.
Bleeding Kansas
500
This fort was attacked by the Confederate after supplies were attempted to be delivered.
Fort Sumpter
500
What three modes of transportation were the presidential candidates riding in the picture in our book dealing with the 1848 campaign?
Bike, Bloodhound (dog), and Buffalo
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