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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the Missouri compromise? | Missouri became a slave state and Maine was a free state, made the 36'30 line with the exception of Missouri |
| Who made both the Missouri compromise and compromise of 1850 | Henry clay |
| What did the compromise of 1850 do | Made Cali a free state and had Utah and New Mexico decide on their own |
| How did the north react to the Missouri compromise | they were happy about having Maine as a free state |
| How did the south react to the Missouri compromise | they were happy about having Missouri as a slave state |
| how did the north react to the compromise of 1850 | happy Cali was a free state |
| how did the south react to the compromise of 1850 | proposed the fugitive slave act |
| what did the fugitive slave act do | penalized citizens for helping runaway slaves and required them to cooperate with the process of returning slaves to their owners |
| how did the north react to the fugitive slave act | They were scared because they had to return slaves even if they were against slavery because if they didn't, they would have trouble |
| how did the south react to the fugitive slave act | returned the slaves with pleasure |
| Who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin | Harriet Beecher in 1862 |
| What was Uncle Tom's cabin | A novel about the cruelty of slavery and shows the vulnerable perspective of slave life |
| how did the north react to Uncle Tom's cabin | they were moved by it, many northern us citizens brought copies of the novel |
| how did the south react to Uncle Tom's cabin | they saw it as propaganda and claim its fake cause its fiction |
| who proposed the Kansas Nebraska act | senator Stephen Douglas in 1854 |
| what was the Kansas Nebraska act | a law that passed having a railroad built through eastern states to western states , |
| what needed to be done for the railroad to be built | unorganized territory in the middle of the country became Kansas & nebraska ,due to the Missouri compromise Kansas and Nebraska would be free, this was unfair 4 south Douglas repealed the Missouri compromise and the line ,he proposed popular sovereignty |
| how did the north react to the Kansas Nebraska act | they weren't sure about how things would go, got violent because people couldn't agree |
| how did the south react to the Kansas Nebraska act | disagreed with the north and wanted slavery to spread west, got violent |
| what was a result of the kansas Nebraska act | Bleeding kansas |
| what was Bleeding kansas | when pro and anti slavery rushed to Kansas which caused a war full of gunfire between pro slavery citizens and abolitionists in the Kansas territory, over whether slavery was allowed or not, between 1854 and 59 |
| what was the dred Scott decision | court case about a slave named Emerson who died and his friend Scott was trying to buy him freedom, the court ruled 7-2 and in 1857 and didn't let Scott buy his freedom because of the 5th amendment (property), proposed that African Americans not citizens |
| how did the north react to the dred scott descision | worried cause now they can't go to the supreme court for laws cause the court supported slavery |
| how did the south react to the dred Scott decision | relived cause the highest court benefited slavery |
| what were the Lincoln Douglas debates | a series of debates in 1858 in illinois between abe Lincoln and Douglass to be the next senator of Illinois, goal was to show difference |
| who won senator of Illinois | douglass |
| what happened to Lincoln after he lost | he still got recognition and has supporting things that are longer lasting |
| what party was Lincoln apart of | republicans |
| what party was Douglas apart of | democrats |
| how did the north react to the Lincoln douglas debates | supported Lincoln because he believes slavery is wrong and is anti slavery |
| how did the south react to the Lincoln Douglas debates | most southerners supported Douglas because he said slavery is up to the people, only happy if the people chose slavery |
| when and where was john brown's raid on haper's ferry | oct 16, 1859 at haper's ferry virgina |
| what was john brown's raid on harper's ferry | an attempt to lead a slave rebellion, fought alongside his 5 sons, no slaves ended up joining him, there were 16 deaths |
| what happened to John brown | us Marines caught him and brown got convicted of treason and got executed by being hung. |
| how did the north react to brown's raid | saw brown as a hero cause he died for their cause |
| how did the south react to brown's raid | saw brown as a terrorist and feared his motives will spread around the nation |
| what was the election of 1860 | an election between: abe Lincoln , brecueridge, bell, and douglas (in order of most to least) |
| who won the election of 1860 | Abe Lincoln, he won both the popular and electoral votes, he vowed to keep slavery as it is, a lot of highly populated states were in favor of him |
| how did the north react to Lincoln winning the election of 1860 | Happy because they supported him |
| how did the south react to Lincoln winning the election of 1860 | seeded to leave the union, saw Lincoln an an enemy |
| what were the seeded states called and how many were there | there were 10 states seeded, they called themselves the confederate states of America |
| who as the president of the confederate states of America | jefferson Davis |