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| A leading black abolitionist who escaped from slavery who was a talented speaker and lectured against slavery in the North and Great Britain? | Fredrick Douglass
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| Act of Congress that introduced popular Sovereignty. | Kansas-Nebraska Act
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| An act whereby a state withdraws itself from the union. | Seccession
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| Associated with the Underground railroad. Once a slave herself. Became a conductor. | Harriet Tubman
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| Commanding Officer who was responsible for the capture of of the man at Harpers Ferry. | Robert E. Lee
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| Did not believe states had the right to secede but did nothing to prevent their doing so. | President Buchanan
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| Did the Bible condone slavery. | No
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| Elected to be the first president of the Cofederate States of America | Jefferson Davis
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| Former slave; lectured against slavery in Great Britain and the North. | Fredrick Douglass
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| How long was the term for a President in the Confederate States? | 1 term that was 6 years
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| Radical Abolitionist who believed in using violence in his cause; tried to spark a slave rebellion by capturing a federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry. | John Brown
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| Ran for president in 1860 as a Constitutional Unionist. | John Bell
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| Ran for president in 1860 as a Northern Democrat. | Stephen Douglas
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| Ran for president in 1860 as a Republican. | Abraham Lincoln
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| Ran for president in 1860 as a Southern Democrat. | John C. Breckinridge
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| Slave states that divided the Northern states from the states of the Deep South. | Border States
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| Slave who sued for his freedom in what became a famous Supreme Court Case. | Dred Scott
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| Someone who opposes slavery and wanted to put an end to it completely was known as a ... | Abolitionist
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| The radical Southerners who advocated immediate secession if the Republicans won the election of 1860. | Fire-Eaters
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| The slaves' worst experience was crossing the Atlantic to America and it was called... | The Middle Passage
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| What did the Northerners base their views on and what did it say? | Article VI of the Constitution: That the Constitution is the supreme law of the land under God.
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| What did the quality of slave life in the South depend on? | Their master
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| What did the Southerners base their views on and what did it say? | Amendment X of the Constitution: That powers not delegated to the U.S. from the constitution nor prohibited by the States are reserved for the States and or the people.
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| What does Antebellum mean? | Before the war
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| What is an abolitionist? | Someone who wants to abolish slavery.
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| What party was the President and Vice President of the Confederate States of America. | Moderates
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| What single issue united the various groups that formed the Republican Party. | Antislavery
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| What state broke off from another state and joined the Union. | West Virginia from Virginia
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| What was an overseer? | Someone who distributed the work among the slaves and ensured that they did it as expected.
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| What was the gang system? | A group of slaves that worked from sun up to sundown or a set amount of time.
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| What was the name of the ship that carried supplies to Fort Sumter? | The Star of the West
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| What was the nickname of Kansas as a result of slavery there? | Bleeding Kansas
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| What was the North's biggest advantage? | Their tremendous industrial capacity
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| What was the significance of the Dred Scott decision? | Protected slavery in the territories. No citizenship to Blacks. It voided the Missouri compromise.
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| What was the South's 5 biggest advantages? | 1.Simple goal. Set up and defend a and independent nation.
2.Southerners would be defending their own homes.
3.Thought they would get foreign help.
4.Coastline was long. (and be difficult to blockade)
5.South believed they had better soldiers.
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| What was the task system? | The slaves would have a list of things to do so if they finished it they could have the rest of the day off.
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| What were the economies of the North and South. | South-Agriculture
North- Industry
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| What were the Northern and Southern views of each other? | North thought that the South was unjust.
South thought that the North was greedy.
Each viewed each other as uncultured.
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| What were the three ways that Antebellum slavery differ from slavery before that? | 1. It involved only those from African descent.
2. It became a permanent condition for most slaves.
3. It was the result of buying stolen Africans and selling them.
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| What were wage slaves? | Workers in the North whose working and living conditions were very poor--enslaved by their poor wages
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| Where was Fort Sumter? | South Carolina, Charleston Harbor
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| Which man was a slave for the first 50 years of his life but managed to rise as a prominent preacher. | John Jasper
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| Which Massachusettes senator gave an angry speech on the fighting in Kansas and attacked South Carolina senator Andrew Butler. | Charles Sumner
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| Which South Carolina representative beat Sumner with his cane? | Preston Brooks
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| Who first published Uncle Tom's Cabin? | National Era
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| Who founded the abolitionist newspaper "The Liberator?" | William Lloyd Garrison
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| Who published the New York Tribune? | Horace Greely
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| Who surrendered Fort Sumter? | Robert Anderson a Union Major.
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| Who was Stephen Douglas and what philosphy did he apply? | An Illinois Senator who later ran for president and he applied popular sovereignty.
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| Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during Dred Scott's trial? | Roger B. Taney
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| Who was the governor of South Carolina? | F.W. Pickens
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| Who was the man who helped Robert E. Lee capture John Brown? | J.E.B. Stuart
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| Who was the Vice President of the Confederate States of America. | Alexander Stephens
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| Who were the most influential people in the North and South? | North-Owners of factories, railroads and other industries.
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| Who won the election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln
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| Who wrote Uncle Tom's cabin? | Harriet Beecher Stowe
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| Why did the Bible cease to play a leading role in American public life? | Neither the North or the South could agree on what Scripture said because it didn't seem to condemn or condone slavery.
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| Why was the Middle Passage so terrible. | Slaves were cramped in tight spaces on the ship for weeks. Disease spread quickly and food was scarce.
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