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Unit 11 (civil war)

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henry clay Co-author of the compromise of 1850
Stephen Douglas co-author of Compromise of 1850; Proposed the Kansas-Nebraksa act; Lost election of 1860
John C Calhoun Opposed the compromise of 1850; Predicted disunion
Compromise o 1850 Outlawed the slave trade in washington D.C; Split Mexican Cession into Utah and New Mexico Popular soverignty would answer the question of slavery
Wilont Proviso Proposal to ban slavery in the Mexican Cession
Fugitive Slave Act Federal law that required Northeners to assist the capture of runaway slaves
Uncle Toms Cabin Fictional work that portrayed the evils of slavery
Harriet Beecher Stowe Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
James Bucannan Democrat that won electon of 1856
Dred Scott Descision Case about a slave that sued for his freedom; Ruled slavery could spread anywhere in the U.S
Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme court case that ruled slaves were property, not citizens and that the Missouri Compromise and popualr sovereignty was uncostitutional
Republican Party Party formed against slavery; made of Abolitionists, Free Soilers, and Northern Whigs
Kansas-Nebraska Act Law that repealed Missouri Compromise; Decided popular soverignty would settle slavery in the Lousiana Purchase
John Brown abolitionist that massacred pro-slavery people in Kansas Planned a southern slave rebellion
Bleeding Kansas Refrence to the mini-civil war that broke out as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska act
Charles Sumner Northern senator that condemmed violence in Kansas and was beat by cane
Preston Brookd Southern congresman that caned Charles Sumner over his remarks about bleeding Kansas
John C Fremont Republican presidential canidate in 1856
Abraham Lincoln Republican from Illinios that opposed slavery; President in 1860
A house divided Lincolns famous speech about the union failing because of slavery; Given during Lincol Douglas debates
Lincold Douglass debates Seven debates between Lincoln and Stephen Douglas as they ran for senate in 1858; Made Lincoln famous in the republican party
Rodger Tanny Chief justice of the supreme court under Dred Scott
Election of 1860 Presidential electin where 4 canidates ran; main issue was over slavery Abraham Lincoln won and led to southern cession.
Harpers Ferry U.S army arsenal in Virgina that John Brown raided
Popular Sovereignty The idea that the people of a territory would decide on slavery.
Pottawattime Creek Massacre When John Brown hacked 5 pro-slavery people to death during bleeding Kansas
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