Slavery
We are the two earliest African countries where African were captured and sold as slaves.
What is NDONGO and KONGO?
I am the amount the United States spent to purchase California from Mexico.
What is 15 million?
I am the state where the first gold rush in the US happened.
What is North Carolina?
I am the author of the idea of Popular Sovereignty.
Who is Stephen Douglas?
I am the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for the Dred Scott case.
Who is Roger B. Taney?
Slavery was dying in the United States until the invention of this tool.
What is the cotton gin?
I am the author of the Missouri Compromise.
Who is Henry Clay?
I am the first person to discover gold in California.
Who is James W. Marshall?
I am the designation (FREE of SLAVE) that Kansas became when it first became a state.
What is SLAVE?
I am the Supreme Court case that claimed all slaves were property.
What is the Dred Scott case?
I am the city where the first slaves were brought to the American colonies in 1619.
What is Point Comfort?
Who are Maine and Missouri?
The Compromise of 1850 allowed this state to become a FREE STATE.
What is California?
I am the definition of "censure resolution".
What is a reprimand adopted by one or both chambers of Congress against a member of Congress?
I secured funding for John Brown's "slave revolt".
Who are the "Secret Six"?
I am the definition of "peculiar" in relationship to slavery.
What is "special"?
I am the definition of Manifest Destiny.
What is the US owning the land from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans?
I am the act that made it mandatory for all citizens to assist in the capture of runaway slaves.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
I am one of the two names for Kansans who set up their own free state government.
What are Free Staters or Jayhawkers?
I am the first state to leave the United States.
Who is South Carolina?
I am the English translation of the Latin phrase: "partus sequitar ventrem".
What is "the mother's race determines the legal race and status of the child"?
I am the political party that began with the Wilmot Proviso.
I am the first place in California to discover gold.
I am related to Preston Brooks and the reason he attacked Charles Sumner.
Who is Andrew Butler?
I am the first president of the CSA.
Who is Jefferson Davis?