Bleeding Kansas
This idea allows for power inside own's own territory, think Kansas-Nebraska
What is popular sovereignty?
This woman was Lincoln's Wife
Who is Mary Todd?
This senator proposed the compromise of 1850
Who is Henry Clay
This supreme court case used the 5th amendment to prove that slaves can't be taken without compensation
What is the Dred Scott Case
This state held a legislative meeting Nov. 13, 1860 to be succeeded from the Union
What is South Carolina?
This compromise allowed slavery to continue in the south in 1850
What is the Compromise of 1850?
Lincoln proposes this idea to help pay slaveholders back after giving up their slaves
What is compensated emancipation?
This act allowed for people hiding slaves to be arrested
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
Lincoln began his career serving in the General Assembly of this state
What is Illinois?
I am the provisional president of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis?
This Little Giant proposed the Compromise of 1850
Who is Stephen Douglas?
Lincoln lived in this town which is also the home of the Simpsons
What is Springfield, Illinois
This book was a collection of short stories about slavery
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
Lincoln's opinions on slavery were often considered too extreme which is another word for this term
What is radical?
This is the totally unoriginal name for the Confederacy
The Confederate States Of America
This was the President who promoted sovereignty in the U.S. territories
James Buchanan
Lincoln won the election of 1860 even though he didn't win this to win it
The popular vote
This was the original name of the Republican Party
What is the Free-Soil Party
This happening to the Democrat party helps Lincoln win the election
What is the Democrat Party Splitting?
This compromise banned slavery north of the Mississippi and promoted compensated emancipation, also proposed by a KY senator
The Crittenden Compromise
The addition of this state into the U.S. helps catalyze the Kansas-Nebraska act by upsetting the balance
What is California?
I became president in 1851 after an inaguration in March
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This act allowed for popular sovereignty in Kansas and Nebraska
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
He was the vice president and candidate for the Southern United States Democratic Party
Who is John C. Breckenridge?
It was quoted: "No state can, in any way lawfully, get out of the Union without the consent of others.” by which former member of the Whig Party
Who is Abraham Lincoln?