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US History I Chpt.14
Test Review
Question | Answer |
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his book argued slavery was ruining the South Economically | Hinton Rowan Helper |
his court case led the Supreme Court to declare the Fugitive Slave Act was constitutional | Stephen Ableman (Ableman v. Booth) |
Republican candidate for president in 1860 | Lincoln |
slave who sued for his freedom; Supreme Court ruled blacks are not citizens | Dred Scott |
Whig candidate for president in 1852 | Winfield Scott |
Southern Democratic candidate for president in 1860 | John C. Breckenridge |
political party opposed to immigrants | Know-Nothings |
led the attack on Harper's Ferry | John Brown |
author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act | Stephen Douglas |
movement to spread US democracy to other nations | Young America Movement |
senator caned for his antislavery speech | Charles Sumner |
Douglas's idea that a territory could avoid slavery by not passing laws allowing for slavery | Freeport Doctrine |
winner of 1852 presidential election | Franklin Pierce |
offered a compromise to keep the South in the Union; rejected by Lincoln | John J. Crittenden |
home of pro-slavery government in Kansas | Lecompton Constitution |
wrote Uncle tom's Cabin | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
runaway slave President Pierce spent $100,000 returning to slavery | Anthony Burns |
wrote the Ostend Manifesto saying the US should take Cuba from Spain | Pierre Soule |
Constitutional Union party candidate for president in 1860 | John bell |
Name all the candidates of the presidential election of 1860: | Lincoln: Republican Party Douglas: Whigs / Democrat Breckenridge: Southern Democrat Party Bell: Constitutional Union Party |