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Road to Am. CW TEST
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| According to the Missouri Compromise Missouri was proposed to be admitted to the Union as a what kind of state? | free |
| The Wilmot Proviso proposed that slavery should be outlawed from all lands won from ______. | Mexico |
| What did John Brown do? | He led a slave revolt in the land of Kansas |
| What did Harriet Beecher Stowe write? | Uncle Tom’s Cabin |
| hat did the Compromise of 1850 which compromise proposed? | It proposed that the slave trade in Washington D.C. be abolished |
| How many parts did the Compromise of 1850 have? | 5 |
| This compromise proposed that California be added as a free state? | Compromise of 1850 |
| According to the Compromise of 1850, New Mexico and ______ would determine their fate as to whether or not that would be free or slave? | Utah |
| According to the Compromise of 1850, who gave up its land claims in New Mexico to pay for its war debts? | Texas |
| What is Popular Sovereignty? | The ideas that the people should be empowered to determine their fate on the question of slavery in their geographical landscape. |
| Where did Stephen Douglas desire to be build a railroad? | across the territory of Nebraska |
| Which of the following party is the following true about: Feared foreigners and did not support African Americans | The Know-Nothing Party |
| The following is true of which party: Stop the spread of slavery and feared slavery would replace free white labor. | The Republican Party |
| According to the Missouri Compromise, what line of latitude would have outlawed slavery? | North of the 36 30’ line |
| The Fugitive Slave Law was the final portion to be proposed of which compromise? | Compromise of 1850 |
| What did Fugitive Slave Act require? | This law required that Northerners catch and return runaway slaves |
| U.S. Congressmen from Pennsylvania designed and wrote this and it outlawed slavery in lands acquired from the Mexican-American War. | The Wilmot Proviso |
| Where did Northern African Americans typically move to Canada because they feared what? | the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law |
| According to the Missouri Compromise, what line of latitude would have allowed slavery? | South of the 36 30’ line |
| What is containment? | The idea of attempting to slow down the spread of slavery |
| Which of the following are TRUE about compromises? | They include give and take perspective |
| Stephen Douglas that slavery should not be expanded into this US geographical region? | Southwest |
| Who proposed the idea that the Nebraska Territory should be divided into Nebraska and? | Stephen Douglas |
| The this party’s membership was comprised or made up of people who lived in the North? | Republican Party’s membership |
| Who argued that the Missouri Compromise should be extended or expanded to the Pacific Ocean? | Senator John Calhoun |
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