Compromises of 1820 & 1850
The Kansas and Nebraska Act
Dred Scott vs. Sandford & Jefferson Davis vs. Abe Lincon
John Brown's raid
11 states that seceded
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Where was the imaginary line drawn between the states?
From Missouri to the Pacific Ocean
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Why was the Kansas and Nebraska act passed?
It was passed because people were strarting to move west of Missouri into unorganized territories
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why did Dred Scott want to sue?
He wanted to sue for freedom because he lived in Minnesota Territory he should be free.
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what is a Martyr?
Someone who dies for a cause
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What are the 11 stated that seceded and when?
South Carolina December 20, 1860 Mississippi January 9, 1861 Florida January 10, 1861 Alabama January 11, 1861 Georgia January 19, 1861 Louisiana January 26, 1861 Texas February 1, 1861 Virginia April 17, 1861 Arkansas May 6, 1861 North Carolina May 20, 1861 Tennessee June 8, 1861
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What was Missouri's plan?
Missouri's plan was too become a state and keep its slaves and Maine would become a state and have no slaves.
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What was Kansas' main problem?
Anyone could emigrate to Kansas.
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What caused Abe Lincon and Jefferson Davis to go against each other?
Because Davis believed the south should have seceeded and lincon believed they shouldn't have
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He died trying to arm African American slaves How was John a Martyr?
He died trying to arm African American slaves
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why did Tennessee secede?
They decided to secede from the Union because they feared he would do away with slavery.
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Name 7 slave states.
Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas , Mississippi , Alabama , Georgia, Flordia, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, and Missouri
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What caused the North and South to divide?
The battle of Kansas
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In the Dred Scott vs. Sanford situation, how did the due process of law tie in?
The 5th amendment states that the government can not take property without due process
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What did John Brown do for African Americans?
He died for them to arm Black people and form a revolt
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Who led the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
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The Fugitive Slave Law allowed slave owners to hunt down run away slaves and return them to the plantation.In the comprimise of 1850, What was the Fugitive Slave Law?
The Fugitive Slave Law allowed slave owners to hunt down run away slaves and return them to the plantation.
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What did people call the conflict between the North and South?
Bleeding Kansas
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Why did black people have no rights?
Because every other black person was considered property and had no rights anywhere in the United States.
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Who was John's army?
His 2 brothers and Southern Abolitionists
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Who was Jefferson Davis?
Jefferson Davis was a United States soldier and statesman, and was the President of the Confederate States of America during the entire Civil War .
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The comprimise of 1850 had 5 different part. Name them all.
1. California would enter the union as a free state 2. Utah and New Mexico Territorty would have popular sovereignity 3. Texas would lose land to New Mexico Territory but would recieve 10 million dollars to pay off debt with Mexico. 4. Slave trade would end in Washington D.C. 5. The Fugitive Slave Law was passed.
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Congress thought that Kansas would enter the union as a ...?
A slave state
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Was Abe Lincon anti slavery or pro slavery? and why?
Anti- slavery because he believed all men and women should be treated the same.
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What was John's main goal?
To free African Americans with weapons.
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what does seceed mean? and and how did it affect the civil war?
Seceed means to withdraw from a union. and it affected the civil war because when the last state (tennessee) decided to seceed Abe Lincoln delcared war.