In 1820 this compromise added Maine as a free state, and drew a line at the 36 30 lattitude line keeping slavery below this line
What is the Missouri Compromise
100
This group of people helped slaves escape the south by use of the Underground Railroad?
Who are abolitionist
100
What was the first state to seceed from the Union
What is South Carolina
100
Northernors who carried large bags who came to the South to make money and help African Americans were known to southernors as what?
What is a Carpetbagger
200
What institution allowed for Plantation owners to become very wealthy and powerful?
What is slavery
200
What is a tax placed on Foreign Goods?
What is a Tariff
200
This man was born into slavery, and he sued his master for his freedom claiming that he was taken into a free state so that makes him free?
Who is Dred Scott
200
This action by the North kept supplies from comming into the south to reply the soldiers and citizens?
What is the blockade
200
What Amendment granted citizenship to all people born in America?
What is 14th amendment
300
This man bought his freedom and planned a slave uprising in the city of Charleston?
Who is Denmark Vessey
300
This famous South Carolina politician argued for States' Rights, meaning that states should have the right to govern themselves?
Who is John C. Calhoun
300
Who won the Presidential Election of 1860?
Who is Lincoln
300
His March to the Sea broke the back of the Confederates?
Who is Sherman
300
During this period what group of people began to have power for the first time?
What is Freedmen
400
In response to this planned revolt the Government of the South created stricter and harsher_________ in order to control slaves?
What are Slave Codes
400
This compromise added California as a free state, and gave the South a tougher fugitive slave law?
What is the Compromise of 1850
400
Southern Secessionist were also called what?
What is fire-eaters
400
What South Carolina City was burned to the ground during Shermans March?
What is Columbia
400
This Amendment granted all men the right to vote?
What is 15th amendment
500
Antebellum is a Latin word meaning before the what?
What is War
500
What is the concept that allows for citizens of a state or territory to decide on whether they want to be a slave or free state?
What is popular sovereignty
500
This group of people were in favor of sticking with the Union?
What is Unionist
500
This document freed all the slaves in states under confederate control?
What is the Emancipation Proclomation
500
During Reconstruction their were many plans issued by the government to help restore order to the South. What group of men were stationed in the South to ensure that Blacks were being granted their rights set forth by the Reconstruction Amendments?