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The Kansas Nebraska Act
Election of 1860
The Fugitive Slave Act
The Dread Scott Decision
Compromise of 1850
100
In the mid 1840s, what did Stephen Douglas want to build in Chicago?
What is a railroad
100
Who had the most electoral votes?
What is Lincoln
100
What did the Fugitive Slave act make a federal crime?
What is to help runaway slaves
100
Who was Dread Scott?
What is a slave of an army surgeon from St. Louis, Missouri
100
Who helped settle the Missouri crisis of 1819-20?
What is Henry Clay
200
What had to happen to build the railroad in Chicago?
What is the rest of the Louisiana Purchase had to be made into federal territory
200
Who had the most popular votes?
What is Lincoln
200
What would happen if someone was caught helping a runaway slave?
What is 6 months in jail and a 1,000 dollar fine
200
What did Scott see his owner for?
What is he sued him for freedom after returning
200
How many parts did Henry Clay's proposal have?
What is five
300
What plan would divide the rest of the Louisiana Territory in two??
What is Kansas Nebraska Act
300
Why did some of the South agree to vote for Lincoln?
What is he said that he would not abolish slavery in the places it already existed.
300
Why did this act upset many northerners?
What is they did not agree with the lack of trial by jury.
300
What was Scott's argument?
What is he had become free when he lived in free territory
300
Did Clay want congress let California enter the union as a slave or free state?
What is a free state
400
Who didn't want this to happen?
What is antislavery northerners
400
What would have happened if there was only one southern candidate?
What is the South would have had a better chance of winning the 1860 election
400
What did commissioners who reject a slaveholders claim receive?
What is 5 dollars
400
Who was the chief justice?
What is Roger B. Taney
400
True or false: Clay wanted slavery to end to with his compromise.
What is False: He wanted to end slave trade.
500
Who were the 4 men running for President?
What is John Breckinridge, John Bell, Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas.
500
How many fugitive slave cases came under the commissioner's review in the North?
What is 343 cases
500
Did Dread Scott win the case?
What is no, but it created awareness
500
What month did the compromise become a law?
What is September