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Election of 1860
The Fugitive Slave Act
Breaking with the Union
Bleeding Kansas
Harpers Ferry
100
Abraham Lincoln
What is the name of the antislavery candidate from the North?
100
343 cases
How many fugitive slave cases came under the commissioners review in the north?
100
Secession
What does the constitution not directly address?
100
Pottawatomie Massacre
What was the killing of 5 pro slavery men called?
200
John Breckinridge and Stephen Douglas
What two democrats ran for president?
200
They dislike the higher fee given to commissioners who returned fugitives.
What was the second thing northerners disliked?
200
He asked congress to vote against Crittenden´s plan.
Why did Lincoln send letters to Republicans in the Senate?
200
John Brown
Which person lead seven men to Pottawatomie Creek?
300
The Constitutional Union Party.
What was the new political party called?
300
11 cases
How many accused fugitives were declared free out of all of the cases?
300
4 days
How many days after Lincolns election did South Carolina call for a special convention?
300
Kansas
Which state did the pro slavery and the antislavery groups rush people to?
300
Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Where was John Browns raid?
400
John Bell
Who was the presidential candidate of the Constitutional Party that was a slaveholder?
400
10 dollars.
How much money do people receive when they return a suspected fugitive in the south?
400
John Crittenden
Who proposed a series of constitutional amendments to satisfy the South?
400
None
How many slaves joined John Browns raid?
500
The election of 1860.
What strongly reminded about how the south was losing its political power?
500
6 months in jail and 1000 dollar fine.
What punishment would people get if they hid or helped a runaway slave?
500
Pacific Coast
Where did Crittenden want to move the Missouri Compromise?
500
Colonel Robert E. Lee
Who ordered a squad of marines to storm the firehouse in Harper's Ferry?