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Slavery
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1) Jamestown | 1) 1619: location of the first slaves to arrive in what would become the U.S. |
| 2) Stono Rebellion | 2) Charleston, South Carolina: largest of an estimated 200-300 slave revolts |
| 3) The Constitution on slavery | 3) Avoided slavery for fear it would cause disunity between the North and South and kill the country before it got started |
| 4) Abolition | 4) The organized effort to end slavery |
| 5) Missouri Compromise (three components) | 5) 1820 1: Maine admitted as a free state; Missouri admitted as a slave state 2: All future states will be added in pairs (one free and one slave) 3: No slavery north or 36 degrees latitude |
| 6) Compromise of 1850 | 6) North gets: California as a free state South gets: New Mexico and Utah territories get to vote on slavery |
| 7) Kansas-Nebraska Act | 7) K and N allowed to vote on slavery Leads to 7 years of "Quasi-war" called "bleeding Kansas" |
| 8) Abraham Lincoln on slavery | 8) South saw him as a radical, but he was a moderate Personally opposed but had no plans to abolish it in south Opposed adding it in the territories |
| 9) Emancipation Proclamation | 9) Order issued by AL stating that slaves in rebelling states were free Not freed in border states meaningless unless North won war |
| 10) Presidents 8-14 "VT Pays Taxes For Peanut Butter" | 10) Van Buren Tyler Polk Taylor Fillmore Pierce Buchanan |