Northwest Ordinance
This river was the boundary between slave and free states.
What is the Ohio River?
This state was admitted as a free state in the Missouri Compromise.
What is Maine?
This law was created in the Compromise of 1850 that stopped slaves from being able to be kept away from their masters and people would be prisioned for doing so.
What is the fugitive slave act?
The Nebraska-Kansas Act was originally formed because they needed Kansas to be a state so they could build a railroad from Kansas to this state.
What is California?
What is 4 candidates?
This state was admitted to the union shortly after the NW Ordinance as a slave state.
What is Alabama?
This state was admitted as a slave state in the Missouri Compromise.
California was put into the union as this kind of state.
What is a free state?
This act was abolished in the Kansas Nebraska Act and deemed unconstitutional in the Dred Scott Decision.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
This party was created and replaced the Whig party who welcomed Abraham Lincoln as their candidate.
What is Republican party?
Tallmadge Amendment would of made this state a free state.
What is Missouri?
This was the boundary that was set up to form slavery in the Missouri Compromise.
What is the 36/30 line?
This political party was dissolved due to their belief that slavery was not a moral issue and should be solved by laws.
What is the Whig Party?
What is Abraham Lincoln?
Abraham Lincoln won presidency in 1860 because this party was divided in the election.
What is democratic party?
This side of the country argued that Congress didnt have the right to say whether a state is slave or not so they vetoed the Tallmadge Amendment.
What is the south or slave states?
This group of people formed during the second great awakening and were shortly silenced after the Gag Rule was created.
What is abolitionist?
Daily Double!!!!!!!!! Wager however many points that you want...
These two territories were formed in the Compromise of 1850 and could decide whether they were free or slave states once they earned statehood.
Dred Scott was deemed a slave for one of these two reasons.
What is not being a citizen/not having rights or Missouri Compromise is unconstitutional?
This is the first state to leave the union in 1860 which ultimately helped for the Confederacy of the America.
What is South Carolina?
True or false: The tallmadge amendment was passed in the House of Representatives but rejected in the senate.
What is true?
What is California?
This city in the compromise of 1850 could not be used as a place to trade slaves in the Compromise of 1850.
What is Washington DC?
Due to the Nebraska-Kansas Act, Senator Charles Sumner was almost beat to death after calling Pro Slave people barbarians after they attacked the Kansas Anti slavery capital at this Kansas college town.
What is Lawrence?
This is the law that Abraham Lincoln said he would enforce as president but would not allow slavery to enter into the territories or states.
What is the fugitive slave act?