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3) An exaggerated or intense loyalty to a particular region of the country is known as __________.
Sectionalism
100
7) _________ proposed the Missouri Compromise.
Henry Clay
100
13) Until 1850, California was part of which country?
Mexico
100
15) Who proposed the Compromise of 1850?
Henry Clay
100
25) An informal system that helped slaves escape to Northern states and Canada was called the __________.
Underground Railroad
200
4) An exaggerated or intense loyalty to an entire nation is known as __________.
Nationalism
200
10) What was a common nickname for Northerners in the 1800s?
Yankees
200
14) __________ won its independence from Mexico in 1836. The Alamo took place here.
Texas
200
19) What did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 say?
Runaway slaves were to be returned to the state or territory from which they had escaped.
200
26) __________ was the most famous black leader of the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
300
6) The Missouri Territory became a __________ state in 1820.
Slave
300
5) In 1819, how many states permitted slavery?
11
300
11) The South's economy was based on __________ during the 1800s.
Farming, Agriculture, Slave Labor
300
20) How many degrees latitude is the equator?
0 degrees
300
27) People who helped runaway slaves were known as __________.
Conductors
400
1) By the year 1819, approximately how many whites lived in the Missouri Territory?
50,000
400
9) How many times did Henry Clay win the Presidency?
0
400
12) The North's economy was based on __________ during the 1800s.
Trade, Commerce, Factories
400
21) __________ was an enslaved African American bought by an army doctor in Missouri.
Dred Scott
400
28) _________ led both blacks and whites on a raid at Harpers Ferry.
John Brown
500
2) By the year 1819, approximately how many African Americans lived in the Missouri Territory?
10,000
500
8) What was Henry Clay's nickname?
The Great Compromiser
500
17) Which President called the Compromise of 1850 a "final settlement" between the North and South?
Millard Fillmore
500
23) Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that decided Dred Scott was still a slave?
Roger B. Taney
500
29) Harpers Ferry is currently located in which state?
West Virginia