Compromise
This compromise had Missouri come in as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
The Missouri Compromise
This word means "before the war"
Antebellum
Escaped slave that was a friend of Lincoln and considered the leading abolishionist.
Frederick Douglas
The Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments was modeled after what?
Declaration of Independence
This state had a small civil war over the issue of slavery. It was so bad they called it "bleeding."
Kansas
This act led to "Bleeding Kansas."
Kansas Nebraska Act
Term for when two sides work together to resolve a disagreement. Both sides have to agree to the solution.
Compromise
Female escaped slave that traveled around preaching abolition. She gave the speech, "Ain't I a Woman."
Sojourner Truth
Name of Frederick Douglas's Abolitionist newspaper.
The North Star
Network of locations that Harriet Tubman used to help slaves escape to the North.
Underground Railroad
The biggest problem with the Compromise of 1850 was the inclusion of act? This act greatly upset people in the North.
Fugitive Slave Act
Term for people that were fighting to end slavery.
Abolitionist
Led a famous slave revolt in Virginia.
Nat Turner
He owned an abolitionist newspaper called the Liberator.
William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown led a group that went into an armory in this place, attempting to steel weapons in order arm slaves and start a rebellion.
Harpers Ferry, VA (WV)
He was nicknamed the "Great Compromiser."
Henry Clay
Word for gaining the right to vote.
Suffrage
This abolitionist was involved in Bleeding Kansas and the Harper's Ferry rebellion.
John Brown
This act eventually repealed the Missouri Compromise.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The anti-slavery convention that turned away Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott was located here.
London, England
This compromise dealt with the territories that were acquired from the Mexican Cession, determining whether the new states would be slave or free states.
Compromise of 185o
Term for the fight to outlaw alcohol.
Temperance
Author of the abolitionists book Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Name one of the women's rights leaders.
Susan B. Anthony, Lucretia Mott, Elizabeth Cady Stanton,
This is where the first women's suffrage convention was held?
Seneca Falls, NY
This was a failed attempt in congress to ban slavery in the territories gained in the Mexican Cession.
Wilmot Proviso
The term for when states were allowed to vote to determine whether they were going to be slave or free states.
Free Sovereignty
She led a crusade to reform prisons and mental institutions.
Dorothea Dix
The American Colonization Society was attempting to do what with freed slaves?
Return them to Africa
This state was the leader in public education.
Massachusetts