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14th president of the United states.
what is Franklin Pierce
Was a prominent 19th-century American explorer, military officer, and politician.
who is John Fremont
American politician and soldier who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States of America (CSA) during the Civil War.
who is Jefferson Davis
A statement made by Stephen Douglas during the Lincoln-Douglas debates that pointed out how people could use popular sovereignty to determine if their state or territory should permit slavery.
what is Freeport Doctrine
Was a prominent 19th-century American politician from Illinois known as "the Little Giant."
who is Stephen Douglas
An enslaved African American man who sued for his freedom in 1846 after living in free territories.
who is Dred Scott
A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery.
what is Kansas-Nebraska Act
An incident in which Abolitionist John Brown and 21 other men captured a federal arsenal soul in Harper's ferry, Virginia, in Hope of starting a slave rebellion.
what is John Brown’s Raid
A prominent U.S. Senator from Massachusetts
who is Charles Sumner
The fifth Chief Justice on the United States Supreme Court.
who is Roger Taney
An incident in wich abolinest John brown and 7 others men murrdered pro-slavery.
what is Pottawatomie Massacre
A political party formed in 1860 by a group of Northerners and southerners who supported the union, its laws, and the constitution.
what is Constitutional union Party
was a pro-slavery Democratic Representative from South Carolina infamous for brutally beating abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner with a cane on the Senate floor in 1856.
who is Preston Brooks
The 16th president of the United States of America.
who is Abraham Lincoln
A political party formed in the 1850s to stop the spread of slavery in the west.
what is Republican Party
The nation formed by the southerners States when they seceded from the Union; also known as the confederacy.
what is Confederate States of America
15th president of the United States of America.
who is James Buchanan
A prominent American politician and military officer from Kentucky who served as the 14th vice president of the United States.
who is John Breckinridge
A series of debates between Republican Abraham Lincoln and Democrat Stephen Douglas during the 1858 US Senate campaign in Illinois .
what is Lincoln-Douglas debates
The potential, often indirect, long-term consequences, effects, or conclusions that arise from specific actions, events, or decisions.
what is Implications