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Pre Civil War
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Millard Fillmore | Zachary Taylor dies, Fillmore replaces him, 13th president |
| Stephen Douglass | sections out the compromise of 1850 to get it signed |
| 1852 presidential election | Franklin Pierce 15th president |
| Kansas/Nebraska Act | splits nebraska into two, kansas territory and nebraska territory, kansas=slavestate, but goes against missouri compromise |
| Republican Party | death of whig party |
| Bleeding Kansas | proslavery vs antislavery forces, lots of violence |
| Pottawatomie massacre | John Brown the menace killing political enemies, americas most wanted |
| James Buchanan vs John C Fremont | James Buchanan 16th president |
| John C Freemont |