Lincoln
Lincoln's political party before he was a Republican.
What is the Whig Party?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act dealt with these two territories.
What are Kansas and Nebraska?
The caning of Charles Sumner is referred to as this.
What is Bleeding Sumner?
This book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe exposed the cruelty of slavery and increased the abolitionist movement in the North.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
This golfer won the Masters Tournament 14 years apart, earning titles in both 2005 and 2019.
Who is Tiger Woods?
Lincoln's home state.
What is Illinois?
Allowed the people living in a territory to vote on whether to allow slavery or not.
What is popular sovereignty?
This abolitionist was responsible for the Pottawatomie Massacre in Kansas.
Who is John Brown?
Antebellum is Latin for this phrase.
What is "before the war"?
The only planet in our solar system not named after a Greek/Roman god.
What is Earth?
The election of Lincoln in 1860 immediately triggered this.
What is Southern secession?
This act repealed the Missouri Compromise by instilling popular sovereignty.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
The Battle of Fort Sumter marked the beginning of this conflict.
What is the American Civil War?
The Dred Scott Decision ruled that Congress could not limit this.
What is the expansion of slavery?
Last state added to the United States.
What is Hawaii?
Lincoln proclaimed that the United States could not be half free and half slave in this famous speech.
What is the House Divided Speech?
This document contains the earliest compromises over slavery in the United States.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
What is Mexico?
Early proposal to prohibit the expansion of slavery into territories acquired from Mexico.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
The year star quarterback Patrick Mahomes was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs.
What is 2017?
In the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Stephen A. Douglas harmed his future presidential campaign by saying this.
What is the Freeport Doctrine?
This strict law, passed as part of the Compromise of 1850, outraged many Northerners.
What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
Pro-slavery settlers from Missouri who used violence to rig elections in Kansas.
What are Border Ruffians?
Slave states that stayed loyal to the Union.
What are border states?
Only president to serve more than two terms.
Who is Franklin Roosevelt?