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Chapter 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This law was created to appease both the North and South. California was admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act became law, and Washington D.C. outlawed slave trade within its borders. | Compromise of 1850 |
| This event took place on April 12th, 1861 at 4:00 AM. The South made its first attack on the North, officially kicking off the Civil War | Firing on Ft. Sumpter |
| This was daring attempt to take an armory at Harper's Ferry by abolitionist trying to start a slave rebellion. | John Brown's Raid |
| This law was created to appease the North and the South. Missouri became a slave state, Maine became a free state, and slavery was banned above the 36,30 parallel in the Louisiana Purchase Territory | Missouri Compromise |
| This law was proposed but never passed. It suggested that slavery would be banned in the territories gained during the Mexican-American War. | Wilmot Proviso |
| This was one of the main differences between the North and South. The North was reliant on factories and manufacturing while the South was reliant on agriculture and slave labor. | Different Economies |
| This book was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe as a way to tell the harsh realities of slavery. | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| After giving a passionate speech on the Senate floor, discussing the topic of slavery in the Kansas Territory, a representative was insulted and it led to this attack. | The caning of Charles Sumner |
| This law gave the right of Popular Sovereignty in two territories and led to Bleeding Kansas. | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| This law forced all citizens in the U.S. - even those who opposed slavery - to assist in the recovery and return of runaway slaves. | Fugitive Slave Act |
| Abraham Lincoln won the Presidency and South Carolina left the Union, refusing to support him. | The election of 1860 and southern secession |
| A slave who lived in a free state sued for his freedom, but the Supreme Court ruled that he was property, not a citizen, therefore he did not have the right to sue. | Dred Scott Case |
| The belief that the people living in a region should decide key issues is? | Popular Sovereignty |
| Northerners were unhappy about the fate of two people? | Dred Scott & John Brown |
| Act favored by white Southerners but opposed by Northerners? | Fugitive Slave Act |
| Why did the Southern states decide to Secede after the election of 1860? | Southerners feared the Republicans would abolish slavery |
| Kanas-Nebraska Act did the following: | It resulted in what became known as "Bleeding Kansas"; It did away with the Missouri Compromise; It led to two opposing governments in Kansas |
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