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American history ch 15

QuestionAnswer
sectionalism Loyalty to a region
Henry Clay Speaker of the house
James Polk Democrat of Tennessee. Won the election and pressed forward on acquiring Texas.
Wilmont Proviso Specified that slavery should be prohibited in any lands that might be acquired from Mexico.
John C. Calhoun Senator of South Carolina.
Zachary Taylor A Southernor and a heroof the Mexican War. Also the Free-Soil Parties President.
Martin Van Buren Presidential Canadite of Free-Soil Party.
Fugitive Running away or trying to run away.
Millard Fillmore President after Zachary Taylor died.
Stephen A. Douglas Young senator from Illinois.
Abstain Not to cast votes-on measures they opposed.
Popular Soverignty Allowing the people to decide.
Border Ruffians Missourians who traveled in armed groups.
John Brown A fervent abolitionist
Civil War A conflict between citizens of the same country.
Charles Sumner Abolitionist senator.
Preston Brooks Abolitionist representative. Hit Sumner on the head with a cane until unconcious and bleeding.
John C. Fremont Presidential Canadite of the Republican Party.
James Buchanan Presidential Canadite of the Democratic Party.
Dred Scott An enslaved African American, bought by an army doctor in Missouri.
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