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Was banned in Washington DC
What is slavery?
100
War between opposing groups of citizens of the same country.
What is civil war?
100
This is where the first Confederate attack took place of the Civil War.
Where is Fort Sumter?
100
Because of this Southerners became increasingly concerned that the North was trying to end slavery in the United States.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
100
In this court decision slaves were considered property even if they lived in a free territory.
What is the Dred Scott Case?
200
Because of this seven southern states seceded or split from the Union.
What is the election of Abe Lincoln or the election of 1860?
200
Because of this some Democrats and Whigs formed the Free-Soil Party.
What is the Wilmot Proviso?
200
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was pushed through by him.
Who is Stephen Douglas?
200
He was reluctant to give up Fort Sumter because he was afraid it would show weakness and encourage further secession.
Who was Abe Lincoln?
200
The Confederate States of America.
What is the name the seven states that seceded from the Union was called?
300
Attitudes toward slavery decided this outcome.
What is the Election of 1860 or Abe Lincoln being elected?
300
John Brown was best known for this.
Who is the abolitionist who led a raid on the US Army weapons stored at Harper's Ferry?
300
Was their goal to stop the spread of slavery into the western territories.
Who are the new Republicans?
300
Giving false or misleading information that is spread to further a cause.
What is propaganda?
300
A runaway slave during this time was called this.
What is fugitive?
400
During this debate he insisted that the territories be kept free from slavery.
Who is Abe Lincoln?
400
Process that allowed a state or territory to vote directly on issues rather than have their elected representatives decide.
What is popular sovereignty?
400
To withdraw is to
What is secede?
400
Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this novel.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
400
South Carolina was this.
What is first state to secede from the Union?
500
He was beaten up on the Senate floor by a cane.
Who is Charles Sumner?
500
They were angry at the Fugitive Slave Law and refused to enforce it.
How did the Northerners react to the Compromise of 1850?
500
This court decision pleased the South and angered the North.
What is the Dred Scott Case?
500
He wrote the decision for the Dred Scott Case.
Who is Roger B. Taney?
500
His goal was to capture arms and start a slave rebellion.
Who is John Brown?