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Causes of Civil War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Missouri enters the Union as a slave state | Missouri Compromise |
| Maine enters the Union as a free state | Missouri Compromise |
| The 36 30 degree line is set; north of the line is free, south of it is slave | Missouri Compromise |
| -Continues the status quo of keeping free and slave equal; this only creates a larger divide between free and slave states | Missouri Compromise |
| California enters the U.S. as a free state | Compromise of 1850 |
| Utah and New Mexico territories choose slaves by popular sovereignty | Compromise of 1850 |
| D.C. bans slave trade, Fugitive Slave Law is strengthened | Compromise of 1850 |
| -Ends the status quo of trying to keep free and slave equal, the North ends up with more political power | Compromise of 1850 |
| Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Describes the hard life of a slave | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Evokes emotions to move people to action | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Encourages the North to rethink slavery, but enrages the South | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Albany, Kansas, and Nebraska popular sovereignty | Kansas Nebraska Act |
| Pro and antislavery groups rush to swing the vote | Kansas Nebraska Act |
| Conflicts between the two groups breaks out (Bleeding Kansas) | Kansas Nebraska Act |
| It is a shift from a fight with words to physical violence | Kansas Nebraska Act |
| Sued his master for freedom | Dred Scott Decision |
| He and his master live in a free state | Dred Scott Decision |
| Supreme Court says African Americans aren't citizens and slaves can be taken anywhere | Dred Scott Decision |
| There are no more free states | Dred Scott Decision |
| An abolitionist wanted to violently overthrow the slave system by taking Harper's Ferry | John Brown and Harper's Ferry |
| John Brown took the Armory, but the slaves didn't help him, so he is captured and killed | John Brown and Harper's Ferry |
| Fighting for a seat in the Senate | Lincoln Douglas Debates |
| Douglas: Popular Sovereignty | Lincoln Douglas Debates |
| Lincoln: Federal Government | Lincoln Douglas Debates |
| Southe felt uneasy about the options | Lincoln Douglas Debates |
| Stephen Douglas, democrat, north | Election of 1860 |
| Abraham Lincoln, republican, north | Election of 1860 |
| John Bell, Constitutional Union Party, boarder | Election of 1860 |
| John C. Breckenridge, democrat, south | Election of 1860 |
| Lincoln won | Election of 1860 |
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