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I tried to start a slave revolt
Who is John Brown?
100

I won the presidential election of 1860

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

100
this Act declared that popular sovereignty would be applied in the Kansas Territory
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
100
this was the problem that brought about the MO Compromise (1820)
What is MO entering as a slave state would throw off the balance in the Senate?
100
this was the problem that led to the need for the Compromise of 1850?
What is CA entering as a free state would throw off the balance in the Senate?
200
I beat a senator almost to death
Who is Preston Brooks?
200
I proposed the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850
Who is Henry Clay?
200
this is the reason the popular sovereignty election in Kansas was illegal
What is Border Ruffians from Missouri voted illegally?
200
this is how balance was maintained in the Senate under the MO Compromise
What is admit MO as a slave state and ME as a free state?
200
these were the two most important parts of the Compromise of 1850?
What is CA enter as free and the FSA of 1850?
300
I thought popular sovereignty would be a good idea in the Kansas Territory
Who is Stephen Douglas?
300
I was verbally assaulted by a northern senator while absent from the senate
Who is Andrew Butler?
300
Two laws passed by the pro-slavery government in Kansas
What is death penalty for helping a fugitive slave and two years jail for criticizing the government?
300
according to the MO Compromise Line, slavery in the LA Territory would be determined this way
What is above = free and below = slave?
300
northerners were most upset about this in the Caning of Charles Sumner
What is southerners treated Brooks as a hero for beating Sumner?
400
I verbally attacked a southern senator with my "Crime Against Kansas" speech
Who is Charles Sumner?
400
I ran against Abraham Lincoln for a Senate position for the state of Illinois
Who is Stephen Douglas?
400
in response to harsh laws against them, anti-slavery settlers in Kansas did this
What is formed their own government in Kansas?
400
This decision ruled the MO Compromise as unconstitutional?
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
400
southerners were most upset about this regarding Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry
What is northerners treating Brown like a hero and martyr?
500
abolitionist lawyers filed a lawsuit on my behalf
Who is Dred Scott?
500
I demanded that a strict fugitive slave law be passed before California enter the Union, or else my state would secede
Who is John C. Calhoun (Senator from SC)?
500
pro-slavery settlers in Kansas attacked this anti-slavery stronghold
What is Lawrence, Kansas?
500
this is the year of the LA Purchase
What is 1803?
500
he was elected the first (and only) president of the Confederate States of America
Who is Jefferson Davis?