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The Kansas Nebraska Act
The Fugitive Slave Act
Breaking with the Union
Compromise of 1850
The Dred Scott Decision
100
This man wanted a railroad from Chicago to the Pacific Ocean.
What is Stephen Douglas
100
This was a federal crime.
What is helping runaway slaves
100
Formally breaking away from the union
What is secession
100
This man proposed the compromise
What is Henry Clay
100
Dred Scott claimed he was a what
What is a free man
200
The land needed to build the railroad to the Pacific.
What is the Louisiana Purchase
200
Many slaves fled here
What is Canada
200
The first state to break away from the Union
What is South Carolina
200
California entered as what kind of state
What is free state
200
Dred Scott claimed he was free because he what
What is traveled the north with his master
300
This group didn't support it at first
What is Congress
300
These people didn't like the Fugitive Slave Act
What is the Northerners
300
South Carolina legislature called a special convention for what
What is secession
300
These territories were created
What is New Mexico and Utah
300
The court didn't let him sue because of what
What is he had no rights
400
The south wanted the railroad to go through these states.
What is Texas, New Mexico, through Southern California
400
The act allowed what where slavery was illegal
What is arrests
400
This caused the south to worry about slavery being abolished
What is Lincoln was elected
400
Slavery would be decided by what
What is popular sovereignty
400
The overall decision that America had to decide was
What is if blacks were citizens
500
This caused the northerners to be mad.
What is Kansas and Nebraska would divide
500
Accused fugitives couldn't do this in courts
What is testify
500
The south thought they could secede because the Constitution didn't say what
What is seceding is illegal
500
California caused the south to get upset because
What is California was a large free state
500
All decisions were in favor of who
What is the south