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Breaking With the Union
The Election of 1860
Compromise of 1850
The Fugitive Slave Act
The Kansas Nebraska Act
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What was the main reason the South broke with the north.
Slavery
100
Who was against the Kansas Nebraska Act?
John Bell
100
What entered the Union as a free state?
California
100
What African American spoke publicly to the mayor of Pittsburgh?
Martin R. Delany
100
Who wanted to build more railroads?
Stephen Douglas
200
What did whites believe that Lincoln would do to slavery
abolish it
200
Why was John C. Breckenridge afraid in the election?
If lincoln was elected then he would not give the southern states the right to break apart.
200
What state gave up its land claims?
Texas
200
What happened if someone in the north returned a slave to the south?
The returner would get $10
200
What did the Kansas Nebraska act do?
It divided the Louisiana territory into two
300
What did whites from the north hope that would happen if slavery was abolished
The south´s economy society would crash
300
Why were southerners mad when Lincoln got elected
He is with antislavery
300
What did the federal government do in return? (from question 2)
The federal government payed off all of Texas debts
300
What happened if a slave got to the north?
The slaveholders were allowed to come up and take them even if their in free land
300
What line was now removed after this act?
36-30 line
400
What was the main crop in the South that brought more slaves.
Cotton
400
What party was Abe Lincoln in that angered the southerners.
Republican
400
Where was senator Daniel Webster from
Massachusetts
400
Where did many slaves go to after the Fugitive Slave Act?
Canada
400
Who got to decide the question of slavery after this act?
Popular Sovereignty
500
Who had more supplies overall in the war?
North
500
What president did Southerners want?
John C. Breckinridge
500
What plan did Daniel Webster agree with?
Clayś plan
500
What is the penalty for helping runaway slaves?
6 months in jail and $1,000 fine
500
What did Northern´s do to spread the word about this terrible act?
Petition