the New Abolitionist
the West
Politics
Slave Laws
Compromise
100

To spread the ideas of Pro-Slavery, these new Abolitionist wrote "American Slavery:  As It Is" in 1839.

the Grimke Sisters

100
This state was part of the compromise of 1850 and became free

California

100

Abraham Lincoln held a public debate with his democratic opponent. 

Stephen Douglas

100

I am allowed to now come get my slaves if they escaped to the North.

Fugitive Slave Act

100

The slave trade was banned in D.C. and the South threatened to succeed over this compromise

the Compromise of 1850

200

In 1829, William Lloyd Garrison called his anti-slavery newspaper this 

the Liberator

200

The question of new states becoming free was offered a solution by the Compromise of 1850, which was . . .

Popular Sovereignty 

200

We promised not to have slavery above the 36 30 latitude line, but then we went back on our promise. 

Nullify  

200
The slave trade was abolished in this district after the Compromise of 1850

the District of Columbia or Washington D.C.

200

This state became a hot topic after Missouri was allowed to come into the Union as a slave state.

Maine

300

Two examples of how African American Abolitionist spread the word of the evils and horrors of slavery

the Freedom's Journal 

Frederick Douglass' "The North Star" (1847)

300
Any new states entering the Union will be slave below this line only.

36'30 Latitude Line

300

The statesman from South Carolina that threatened to succeed from the Union

John C. Calhoun 

300

We will count every three slaves for every five slaves.  

Three-fifth Compromise

300

The advantages the North received after the Missouri Compromise.

1.  Main became free.

2.  the 36 30 Latitude Line permitting states below the line to become slave states.

400
This woman was a part of the abolition and women's right's movements.

Sojourner Truth

400

The Republican party was founded in what year.

1854

Lincoln was elected in 1861 as the first Republican President

400

The _____________was a proposal to prohibit slavery in the territory acquired by the United States at the conclusion of the Mexican War.

Wilmot Proviso

400

Nat Turner and John Brown are examples of 

Slave Revolts & Abolitionist Revolts

400

Out of sectionalism developed this system.

Two-party system

(Democrats and Repulicans)

500

How did the new abolitionist spread the evils of horrors or slavery?

Using journals, newspapers and books

500

1,500 people were thought to live in this state, but 6,000 people voted for it to become free or slave.

Name the state and name the phrase used when describing how people have the right to choose for themselves by voting.

Kansas and popular sovereignty 

500

Loyalty to a particular region of the country

Sectionalism

500

The South became even more fearful of slave revolts after this

Denmark Vesey Plot

500
This compromise tipped the scales in favor of the North, 13 states to 12 states.

The Compromise of 1850