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Chapter 15 Vocab SX

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Wilmot Proviso bill that outlawed slavery in any territory the US might aquire from Mexico
Free-soil party political party dedicated to the stopping of the expansion of slavery
Henry Clay creater of the Missouri Compromise in 1820
Daniel Webster supporter of the Missouri Compromise
Stephen A. Douglass won passage of the Compromise of 1850 and made it a law
Compromise of 1850 new name of the Missouri Compromise in 1820
Harrie Beecher Stowe abolitionist against the Compromise of 1850
Uncle Tom's Cabin Novel that portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
Fugitive Slave Act law that allowed slaveholders to capture runaway
Populary Sovereignty system where residents vote to decide an issue
Kansas-Nebraska Act Act that repealed the Compromise of 1850
John Brown extremist abolitionist
Republican Party Politcal formed by the northern whigs, supported slavery
John C. Frémont presidential candidate for the Republicans
James Buchanan Presidential nominee for the democrats
Dred Scott v. Sandford Dred Scott sued for his freedom because his owner died in a state where slavery was illegal
Roger B. Taney Judge that rules against Dred Scott. He said that since Scott wasn't a US citizen, he couldn't sue in US courts
Abraham Lincoln challenger to Stephen A. Douglas for the US senate seat
Harpers Ferry town that held a US weapons cache. John Brown attacked this place to inspire slaves to rebel
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