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Mrs. Phillips Pre-AP Ch15

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Zachary Taylor's political party   whig  
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Millard Fillmore's political party   whig  
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Franklin Pierce's political party   democrat  
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James Buchanan's political party   democrat  
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wilmot proviso   an 1846 proposal that outlawed slavery in any territory gained from the war in mexico  
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free soil party   a political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery  
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compromise of 1850   a series of congressional laws intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states  
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in what ways did slave owners claim to be helping slaves?   *introduction to Christianity *food provision *clothing provision *shelter provision  
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what was the slogan of the party which first made slavery a key political issue?   "Free soil, free speech, free labor, and free men."  
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what 2 provisions of the compromise of 1850 pleased the south?   *the rest of the territories gained by the mexican war would have no laws regarding slavery passed by congress *congress would pass a stronger law to help recapture runaway slaves  
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what 2 provisions of the compromise of 1850 pleased the north?   *california would be admitted as a free state *slave trade abolished in washington dc  
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who was nicknamed the "little giant"?   stephen a. douglas  
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what suggestion did stephen a douglas make for resolving the issue of slavery in the territories?   people of each territory should decide whether to allow slavery  
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fugitive slave act   an 1850 law to help slaveholders recapture run away slaves (P. 446)  
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popular sovereignty   a government in which the people rule; a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue  
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kansas-nebraska act   an 1854 law that established the territories of kansas and nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery. resulted in "Bleeding Kansas"  
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what were the consequences for notherners who helped runaways slaves?   jail terms  
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who wrote uncle tom's cabin?   harriet beecher stowe  
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reaction to uncle tom's cabin in the north   wildly popular; realization of the hardships of slaves  
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reaction to uncle tom's cabin in the south   believed it falsely criticized the south and slavery  
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which act repealed the missouri compromise?   kansas-nebraska act  
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which leader supported the kansas- nebraska act?   stephen a. douglas  
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which region supported the kansas-nebraska act?   south  
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abraham lincoln's political party   republican  
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stephen a douglas's political party   northern democrats  
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john breckinridge's political party   southern democrats  
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john bell's political party   constitutional union party  
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abraham lincoln's platform   opposed expansion of slavery in territories  
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stephen a. douglas's platform   didn't want to new laws on slavery  
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john breckinridge's platform   insisted that the federal government be required to protect slavery in any territory  
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john bell's platform   preserve union; didnt want new laws on slavery  
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who got the most electoral votes? how many did he get?   lincoln; 180  
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who recieved the most popular votes?   lincoln  
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who came second in popular votes?   douglas  
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who came in second in electoral votes?   Breckinridge  
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who did people in the west vote for?   lincoln  
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who did people in the north vote for?   lincoln  
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what section of the country was unified in its support of Breckinridge?   south  
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which 2 candidates were moderates?   Douglas and Bell  
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which 3 states gave their electoral votes to Bell?   Virginia, Kentucky, Tennesse  
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why did the northern states have more electoral votes than the southern states?   they had a denser population  
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Martyr   dying for your cause  
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