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| Unit 5 Part A | Knowledge
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| What was the main aim or purpose of the Compromise of 1850? | Made California a free state
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| Who wrote it? | Henry Clay
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| Who got it passed in Congress in five pieces? | Stephen Douglas
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| What were the three concessions for the North in it? | California becomes a free state.
No more slave trade in Washington D.C.
Congress could no longer regulate slave trade between slave states.
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| What were the two concessions for the South in it? | Popular Sovereignty(voting for slavery or free) in territories of Utah and New Mexico
Stricter Fugitive Slave Law. Northerners had to help return escaped slaves.
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| Why did the North get mad about the Fugitive Slave Act? | Free Africans were being caught and made slaves.
Protests and violence broke out in cities trying to protect free African citizens.
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| What was the Kansas Nebraska Act? | The people were to vote whether the Kansas or Nebraska territory would be free or a slave state.
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| What did it do the Missouri Compromise? | It killed the Missouri Compromise which said none of this area could be slave.
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| Who came up wit the Kansas Nebraska Act? | Stephen Douglas
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| Why did he want it? | He wanted a transcontinental railroad where he could make money off of the land.
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| Who approved it after Congress? | Franklin Pierce
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| Who illegally voted in Kansas? | Missourians who didn't live there.
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| Who killed people who were for slavery in the Kansas territory? | John Brown
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| What happened in Kansas? | Two governments were formed: Antislavery and Proslavery or slave and free
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| What was Kansas called because of the violence? | Bleeding Kansas
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| Who was beaten by Preston Brooks with a cane? | Charles Sumner who was against slavery and spoke against Andrew Butler of South Carolina
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| What was the country heading for? | Civil War
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| Who won the Election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln
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| What party was Lincoln? | Republican
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| Why did he get the most electoral votes? | The northern region which supported freedom for slaves voted for him.
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| What was different about this election? | Voters voted along regional beliefs for their candidates who believed like them. North for Free South for Slave
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| Why did the South secede? | The fear of Lincoln and his reputation toward slavery.
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| What did the North continue to violate of the Southern states? | Their states rights.
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| What was the first state to break away? | South Carolina.
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| What was the actual event that started the Civil War. | The firing upon Fort Sumter. Fort Sumter being attacked.
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