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Who was our 16 president? Abraham Lincoln
Who won the election of 1860 Abraham Lincoln
What did Abraham Lincoln promise to do? He promised not to abolish slavery where it already existed. He also said that slavery would not expand and it would die out
Did Lincoln win almost all of the free states? 40% of the popularity Yes
Did the south feel threatedned by when lincoln said that slavery would die out? yes
Did the south secede from the union because of Lincolns adress yes
Why was Abraham Lincoln a cause of civil war. The south didn't agree with what Lincoln said. They wanted slavery to expand and not die out. South Carolina seceded from the Union.
How many electoral votes did Lincoln win in the North all
How many electoral votes did Lincoln win in the south none
Who became a state because of the Missouiri Compromise? Missouri and Maine
The Missouri Compromise is the balance of free and slave states
What did equal amount of free and slave states allow for equal balence in Congress.
Did the Missour Compromise allow for future addition of states yes
WHy was the Missouir Compromise a cause of the civil war If there was an unequal amount of free and slave territories it would cause the states to be upset. It caused an unequal balence of congress.
WHy did they have to create a new compromise when you exteneded the missouri compromise border it would split california into 2.
In the compromise of 1850 what tyoe of state would california join as? free
Would the rest of the Mexican cession be popular soverenty yes
Would texas give up land east of the rio grande and slavery be limited. yes
Slave trade is banned where because of the Compromise of 1850 DC
what law would be passed because of the compromise of 1850 fugitive slave law
WHy was the south not happy with the Compromise of 1850? texas would limit slavery and california wouldn't allow slavery
Did the south want to trade slaves in DC but couldnt yes
WHy wasnt the north not happy with the compromise of 1850? because of the fugitive slave law. They said that the slaves ahdrights and they were in free land and they couldn't be captured.
Why did the compromise of 1850 cause cicvil war. North and south couldn't come up with compromise about slavery that would please everyone.
WHat areas would become into 2 places in the kansas-nebraska act? kansas and nebraska
In the kansas-nebraska act how was slave solved The skave issue would be solved by popular soveriginty
WHen was the kansas-nebraska act passed? 1854
WHy did the kansas-nebraska act cause civil war? north wasn't haooy wih the pro-slavery people flooded into kansas.
What did the pro slaveyr people want to do they wanted to sway the vote and make it so kansas bcme a slave state.
Were the people in kansas who voted live there no they flooded in
did the kansas nebraska act cause what bleeding kansas
Were there many attacks and a lot of people died yes
What did john brown want to do? steal weapons, take hostage citizens of the town, then send his people to free slaves.
Was john brown arrested yes he was and he was tried for treason. He was also hanged.
John Brown was also part of bleeding kansas because he masacered 5 pro slavery people. He was willing to use violence to fight slavery. true
What did john brown plan cause cause. More people bing abolishnist
What did the abolishnest want to do? they wanted to help slaves get to Canada because they are a different country and have abolished slavery.
WHy did the john brown plan be a cause of civil war.? The north and south was unable to come to a desision about slaveyr. It was imposible
WHo was dred scott? he was a slave owned by Dr. Emerson?
What did Dred Scott want to do? He wanted tosue for his freedom because he had lived on free soil?
How did Dred Scott cause civil war? The supreme court said that slaves arnt citizens which means they dont have rights, and when they don't have rights to sue federal court, which leads him to remaining a slave.
Does congress have a right to restrict what the person does to therir property nope
WHy did Dred scott plead to civil war? It lead to natinal anger between the people. North was shocked so they dont feel like they should listen to the laws.
WHat did the fugitive slave act make it a crime to do help runaway slaves.
Official could what they could arrest slaves in free area. If they helped a slave you would be in jail for 6 months or be fined 1000.
WHat would happen if you were suspected to be a runaway slave You would be arrested without a warrent and turned in on nothing more than the owner who said they had ownership of you
Did runaway slaves have access to trial no they didnt.
Because of the fugitive slave act what being more popular underground railroads and abolisnist became more active.
Why did the fugitive slave act lead to civil war? The north wasn't happy.
What did the north say about slaves. They said that the slaves were on free ground so they should be free. They weren't happy about how the union was handeling it.
Because of the fugitiv slave act what did the north wnt to do acagast the south? Theyw wanted to go to war.
The fugitive slave act was a cause becayse the north and south couldn't agree so the south would break off and no one was happy.
The southerers would come to the north to capture the slaves because of the fugutive slave act. true .
The election of 1860 happened what did lincon promise when he won? he promised to not abolish slavery where it already existed.
The south wasn't happy because of what? that slavery wouldnt spread and that lincon said he wannted to die out. The south was threatened by this?
Who was our 16 president? Abraham Lincoln.
WHen the election of 1860 what happened? the south seceded confederate of america
What did lincoln say about the south seceding? lincoln wouldn't give goverment land to states that seceded. The south wasn't happy.
Why was the election of 1860 a cause of civil war? south wasnt happy with lincoln becoming president because they dint want salvery to die out.
Was the north happy about slaveery dying out yes
Did the north and south ahve different views about slaveyr yes
The north wanted the whole us to have there view but the south wnted there view to be the whole view yes
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