History Chapter 16
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| The Whig Party selected Millard Fillmore as a presidential candidate in 1849 | False, Zachary Taylor
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| The Missouri Compromise preserved the balance between slave states and free states | True
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| The Wilmont Proviso allowed California to enter the union as a free state | False
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| John C Calhoun offered a counter proposal to the Wilmont Proviso | True
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| Both Zachary Taylor and Lewis Cass ignored the issue of slavery during the 1848 presidential election True | True
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| This person won the 1848 Presidential Election | Zachary Taylor
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| Arose from the Lincoln-Douglas debates | Freeport Doctorine
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| Wrote "Civil Disobedience" | Henry David Thoreau
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| Stephen Douglas's resolution of Henry Clay's slavery plan | Compromise of 1850
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| Which of these was the result of enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act | Resolution of the slavery question
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| Which position did Franklin Pierce begin holding in 1853? | President of the United States
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| James Polk and the Democrats favored the annexation of which state? | Texas
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| What does abstain mean? | not to vote
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| Who was a violent opponent of slavery | John Brown
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| What was the main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates? | Slavery
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| Who believed that neither Congress nor local governments had the authority to ban slavery from a territory? | John C Calhoun
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| Which "property of this kind" is being referred to in Taney's decision? | Dred Scott and his family
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| The South was mostly pleased by the Dred Scott decision because the Supreme Court ruled that... | Restricting slavery was unconstitutional
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| The Supreme Court's ruling in Scott v Sanford... | outraged opponents of slavery.
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| How did many northerners react to the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act? | It created a lot of tension in the North. It made them feel like they were a part of the slave system and they didn't want to be.
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| How did Henry David Thoreau believe people should deal with UNjust laws? | He believed you should follow laws UNLESS they go against your conscience.
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| Lincoln was elected president even though he received less than 1/2 of the popular vote. Explain why Lincoln won the election | He had more than enough ELECTORAL VOTES
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| Do you think two candidates running for the Democratic Party helped or hurt Lincoln's chances for winning the election? | It helped Lincoln and the republicans. The democrats couldn't agree and their votes were all split up.
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| Who won the 1860 Presidential Election? | Lincoln
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