Missouri Compromise
This state was admitted to the union as a free state under the Missouri Compromise.
What is Maine?
This is how the south felt about Abraham Lincoln.
What is their enemy?
The ability to choose your own job.
What is "free labor"?
Under the Missouri Compromise, the territories of Kansas and Nebraska should been admitted as which kind of states, slave or free?
What is free?
In 1849, this state asked to become part of the union.
What is California?
This state was admitted to the union as a slave state under the Missouri Compromise.
What is Missouri?
This many southern states seceded the union.
What is 7?
The most grown crop in the south.
What is cotton?
Pro-Slavery and antislavery settlers both raced to this state to vote in the election.
What is Kansas?
This Act was passed by Congress as part of the Compromise of 1850.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
This line of latitude decided whether states would become free or slave when admitted to the union.
What is the 36-30 line?
The new southern states called themselves this.
What is the Confederate States of America OR the Confederacy?
The machine used to pull seeds out of cotton.
What is the cotton gin?
Because of all the fighting, this nickname was giving to the conflict.
What is "Bleeding Kansas?"
These two states allowed their citizens to vote on whether to allow slavery or not.
What are New Mexico and Utah?
The Missouri Compromise calmed the anger between the north and south for this many years.
What is 30 years.
This person was elected at the president of the confederacy.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
Factories and cities were major features of this part of the United States.
What is the North?
The battleground state turned out this result of the vote.
What is Pro-slavery OR To allow slavery?
This name was given to the people who broke into jails to free captured slaves.
What is abolitionist?
This was the goal of the Missouri Compromise.
What was to keep an equal number of states with and without slaves.
Abraham Lincoln promised these 2 things during the election.
What is to leave slavery alone in the south but not let it spread into new territories?
This female author, who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, believed slavery was evil.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
Antislavery settlers decided to start their own government in this city/town.
What is Topeka?
This person said the nation could not go on forever, "half slave and half free."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?