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Election of 1860
Breaking with the Union
Harpers Ferry
The Fugitive Slave Act
The Kansas Nebraska Act
100
The first party to nominate a candidate.
What is Republican Party?
100
The President that the south feared was going to abolish slavery.
Who is Lincoln?
100
The plan to attack a federal arsenal in Virginia and arm nearby slaves.
What is John Brown's Raid?
100
The Compromise of 1850.
What was the Fugitive Slave Act part of?
100
When the Louisiana purchase was divided into Kansas and Nebraska.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska act?
200
Vice President backed by the Southern Democrats.
Who is John C. Breckinridge?
200
The act of formally withdrawing from the Union.
What is Secession?
200
an antislavery activist.
Who is John Brown?
200
a law that made helping runaway slaves a federal crime.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
200
slavery to be expanded into the West.
In return to stop the railroad plans, what did the south want?
300
The new party formed that only recognized the Constitution.
What is the Constitutional Union Party?
300
The man who proposed a series of constitutional amendments to satisfy the South.
Who is John J. Crittenden?
300
He took over the arsenal and sent men out to get slaves, but none came and he was captured.
What really happened in the raid?
300
the northerners got upset.
What was the reaction that the people had on the slave act?
300
It was based on popular sovereignty.
In the two areas, what was the law on slavery?
400
Where the Republicans held their convention in.
What is Chicago?
400
The new nation formed in the South.
What is The Confederate States of America?
400
treason, murder, and conspiracy
What was John Brown charged with?
400
six months in jail and a $1,000 dollar fine.
What was the punishment of helping a runaway slave?
400
The 36°30′ line.
What restriction was removed by this?
500
The man who unexpectedly won the 1860 election.
Who is Lincoln?
500
Jefferson Davis of Mississippi.
Who is the president of Confederate States of America?
500
John Copeland
Who defended John Brown in trial?
500
A fugitive slave from Virginia that got arrested and jailed in Boston.
Who was Anthony Burns?
500
May 30, 1854.
When did the president sign the act?