Land Laws
The Compromise of 1850 allowed what territory to enter as a free state?
California
The Republican Party's main belief.
Popular Sovereignty
The term for a person that is heavily against slavery.
An abolitionist
What does the North's economy revolve around?
Manufacturing/industry
Where was the Republican Party born?
Ripon, WI
This act let the people vote to see if the territories would be free or slave, and created a "bloody" situation.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
When the South officially left the Union, they did this.
Seceded
A secret network of people who would aid fugitive slaves in their escape.
Underground Railroad
What does the South's economy revolve around?
Farming/plantations
I am an extreme abolitionist who murdered Southerners in Kansas and attempted to start a slave rebellion.
John Brown
Under this act, runaway slaves did not get a trial by jury, couldn't testify in court, and any African American without papers could be captured and sent to slavery.
Fugitive Slave Act
During the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled this about all African Americans.
I am a person who escapes from slavery, becomes conductor on 19 trips
Harriet Tubman
800 armed men march into town, Burned down antislavery headquarters, Destroyed two newspapers printing presses, Looted homes and stores
Sack of Lawrence
What party held nativist beliefs?
The Know-Nothing/American Party
The Compromise of 1850 created this method of deciding if a territory would become a free or slave state.
Popular Sovereignty
Who reintroduced the Compromise of 1850 into individual pieces?
Stephen Douglas
In response to the Fugitive Slave Act, these laws forbade the jailing of runaway slaves and guaranteed jury trials.
Personal Liberty Laws
Who hits who in the senate over the issue of slavery? (2 names for double the points)
Preston Brooks hits Charles Sumner
How is Uncle Tom's Cabin a cause of the Civil War?
Turned slavery into a moral issue instead of a political one
This law made slavery illegal in the territories gained from the Mexican-American War.
Wilmot Proviso
Name the three candidates from the Election of 1856.
Buchanan (D), Fremont (R), and Filmore (K-N)
This was a planned attack on a federal arsenal with the attempt to arm slaves and start a slave rebellion.
Harpers Ferry
John Brown and his militia kill 5 people with S-words where?
The Pottawatomie Massacre
Who introduced the Compromise of 1850 to Congress origionally?
Henry Clay