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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Missouri compromise year | 1820 |
| 3630 line | Line dividing free and enslaved territories |
| Maine | Free state |
| Missouri | Slave state |
| Abolitionists | Wanted it slavery ended immediately |
| Gradualists | Wanted slavery to end slowly overtime |
| Colonization supporters | Wanted free, enslaved people to move to Africa |
| What effect did Nat Turner’s rebellion have on Southerners? | It made Southerners more fearful and led to stricter slave laws, and less freedom for slaves |
| Why did Southerners care so much about the annexation of Texas? | They believe slavery was wrong and inhuman, while Southerners depended on slavery for their economy and believed it was necessary |
| The border dispute that led to the outbreak of war between the US and Mexico | Dispute over Texas border(Rio Grande V nucleus, river) US wanted to expand (manifest destiny Annexation of Texas anchor in Mexico |
| What was the Wilmont proviso and how did Southerners react to it? | John Brown attacked Harpers Ferry to start a slave revolt. It failed, but it’s scared the south and increased tension between north and south. |
| California | Free state |
| Compromise of 1850 popular sovereignty | People vote to decide slavery |
| Washington DC | Slave trade ended |
| Fugitive slave act | Required escaped slave slaves to be returned |
| What led to bleeding Kansas and why is that event considered a mini Civil War? | The Kansas Nebraska act was when people voted on slavery. It was considered the mini Civil War because violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups. |
| How did Lincoln win the election of 1860 despite only getting 39% of the vote? | Opposition was split into multiple candidates, so Lincoln won the most electoral votes |