Easy Facts
Dates
Purpose
Outside History
Leading up
100
What were the places that the not bought territory was called?
Kansas and Nebraska
100
When was Misssouri Compromise?
1820
100
What was the purpose of the people in Kansas?
People in Kansas decide whether or not it should be a free or slaved state?
100
Was Abraham Lincoln for or against slavery?
Against slavery.
100
What was the compromise that led to the idea of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Missouri Compromise of 1820.
200
Who was the president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
200
What year was Kansas admitted as a free state.
1861
200
True or False: Was it important to the Civil War?
True.
200
What was the biggest immigration group?
Germans.
200
Name one person who thought of the act first?
Abe Lincoln or Stephen A. Douglas
300
What were reasons that people wanted to repeal the Missouri Compromise?
People in the North wanted free states and people in the South wanted slave states.
300
What year was the Kansas-Nebraska act started?
1854
300
What was it going to repeal?
The Missouri Compromise of 1820.
300
What was the Missouri Compromise?
Made Maine and Missouri into slave and free states.
300
True or False: Was the compromise in 1820 or 1850?
What is 1820.
400
What was the latitude line that separated the North from the South?
36, 30
400
When was their more proslavery than ant-slavery?
What is 1855
400
What was the overall purpose that the act was made?
That they wanted to repeal the Missouri Compromise of 1820.
400
When did the Civil War start?
1861
400
What sides were in the US at that time and what was each fighting for?
North for free states and South for slaved states
500
What happened between Preston Brooks and Senator Charles?
Senator Charles had a speech and later Preston brooks punched Charles in the face because Charles spoke against Preston's relative named Butler.
500
What year was Bloody Kansas?
March, 1855
500
Why did the North want this act
Wanted it because it angered them every time that they heard about like when a slave came to the north
500
What were the four acts that we recently studied?
Abolitionist, Women's rights, worker's rights, Temperance.
500
Why was the Missouri Compromise bad?
Still contention between North and South.