Abraham Lincoln
Succession
Important Dates
Famous Peole
Compromise and Conflict
100
What state was Lincoln born?
What is Kentucky
100
The first state to leave the union.
What is South Carolina
100
The year that Lincoln won the Presidential Election.
What is 1860
100
The last name of the writer that was against the Fugitive Slave Law -- was from New England
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
100
Missour wanted to joing the union as a ____________ __________
What is "Free State"
200
In 1858, Lincoln ran for senate in this state.
What is Illiois
200
The name of the new Government started in the south.
What is "THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA"
200
The year that Lincoln ran for Senate.
What is 1858
200
The name of the book that pointed out that slavery was not just a southern problem but a whole nation problem.
What is "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN" written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
200
This named Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
What is "The Missouri Compromise"
300
Lincoln was this age when he won his first election.
What is 25
300
He was the President of the new southern government.
Who is Jefferson Davis
300
The year that the Civil War officially began
What is 1861
300
The Republican nominee for President in the 1860 election.
Who was Abraham Lincoln
300
The imaginary line in the Missouri Compromise meant what to congress
What is only states/territories below that line should allow slavery
400
Lincoln was running against who, during the 1958 senate election?
Who is Stephen Douglas
400
A war between two groups or regions in the same country is called this.
What is a Civil War
400
The year that the newspaper, "The Liberator" was started.
What is 1831
400
The name of the enslaved man that asked the courts for his freedom
Who is Dred Scott
400
The right of people to make political decisions for themselves.
What is popular sovereignty
500
The names of these two people are who was running for the democratic party against Lincoln in the 1860 presidential election.
Who are Stephen Douglas and John Breckinridge
500
Right before the war started, these 4 states decided to join the south (NAME 3)
What is Arkansas, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia
500
The year the Kansas - Nebraska Act came into effect
What is 1854
500
The name of the abolitionist that led an attack against slavery by force by attacking a U.S. Army Post at Harpers Ferry, VA
Who is John Brown
500
This gave popular soverignty to Kansas and Nebraska
What is the Kansas - Nebraska Act