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Free or Enslaved by City
100
As a slave he sued for his freedom
Who is Dred Scott
100
He attacked Charles Sumner
Who is Preston Brooks
100
Debates between Lincoln and Douglas
What is Lincoln-Douglass Debates
100
An agreement that was proposed by Henry Clay that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine to enter as a free state and outlawed slavery in territories and states above the north 36, 30 latitude
What is the Missouri Compromise
100
Free, Chicago
What is Illinois
200
A Illinois Lawyer who would later free all slaves
Who is Abraham Lincoln
200
A Senator of Massachusetts
Who Charles Sumner
200
Anti-slavery novel written by Harriet Beecher
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
200
DAILY DOUBLE California was able to enter the union as a free state and the rest of the Mexican Cession was divided into Utah and New Mexico
What is the Compromise of 1850
200
Sandusky, Free
What is Ohio
300
A group of people who killed five pro-slavery men in Kansas
What is the Pottawatomie Massacre
300
DAILY DOUBLE Led his men and Killed 5 pro-slavery men in Kansas
Who is John Brown
300
to formally withdraw from the Union
What is secede
300
this made it a crime to help runaway slaves and allowed officials to arrest those slaves in free areas
What is the Fugitive Slave Act
300
Houston,Enslaved
What is Texas
400
A political party that was created by whigs against slavery
What is the Republican Party
400
He was a chief Justice
Who was Roger B. Taney
400
favoring the interests of one section or region over another
What is sectionalism
400
A plan that would divide the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase into two territories- Kansas and Nebraska and allow the people in each territory to decide on the question of slavery
What is the Kansas- Nebraska Act
400
Baton Rouge, Enslaved
What is Lousiana
500
The president of the Confederacy
Who is Jefferson Davis
500
He debated with Lincoln
Who is Stephen Douglas
500
the idea that political power belongs to the people
What is popular sovereignty
500
a notion that the police would enforce voters decisions in the Dred Scott case
What is the Freeport Doctrine
500
tallahassee, Enslaved
What is Florida