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Chapter15 Vocab.JH:)
Question | Answer |
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a bill passed by David Wilmot, outlaw slavery in any territory the U.S might acquire from the war with Mexico. | Wilmot Proviso |
a political party deicated to stopping the expansion of slavery. | Free-Soil Party |
senator f Kentucky(Missouri Compromise of 1820), came up with a new plan for California. | Henery Clay |
senator from Massachusettes supported the compromise. | Daniel Webster |
he won the job of the winning passage and plan. | Stephen A. Douglass |
the plan that Henry Clay proposed became a law. | Compromise of 1850 |
she was outraged about the Compromise of 1850, wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin. | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
a novel that portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
In 1850, this law helped slaveholders recapture runaway slaves. | Fugitive Slave Act |
a system where the residents choose/vote to decide on an issue. | popular sovereignty |
when people voted for slavery, against Missouri Compromise. | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
extreme abolitionist | John Brown |
a new political party | Republican Party |
national hero who explored the west | John C. Fremont |
a nominated Democrat to run for the Presidency in 1856. | James Buchanan |
a trial in the Supreme Court, 1856. | Dred Scott v. Sandford |
1857, Chief Justice in the Dred Scott Trial, ruled he wasn't a citizen. | Roger B Taney |
nominated to challenge Douglass for his U.S Senate seat. | Abraham Lincoln |
Jonh Brown's plan to capture weapons in the U.S arsenal at this place. | Harpers Ferry |
statments of beliefs | platform |
to withdraw | secede |
1861, states that seceded then formed together to create this. | Confederate States of America |
president of the Confederacy | Jefferson Davis |
plan was represented in Congress in 1861, didn't pass. | Crittenden Plan |