Chapter 4- SS Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Proslavery | Supportive of the practice of slavery |
Antislavery | Opposed to practice of slavery |
Jayhawker | A free-soil guerrilla in KS and MO during border disputes |
Bushwacker | MO settlers raided antislavery settlements in KS |
Border Ruffian | MO settlers crossed to KS to influence the outcome of slavery issue in KS |
Who was David Rice Atchison? | A U.S. senator from Mo |
Who was John Brown? | Willing to use violence to end slavery |
Who was Samuel Jones? | Sheriff of Douglas County |
Who was James Lane? | U.S. representative from Indiana to vote for the KS-NE act |
Who was Andrew Reeder? | First territorial governor of KS |
Who was Charles Robinson? | First governor of KS |
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe? | An American abolitionists |
Who was Henry Ward Beecher? | An American Congregationalist clergyman |
Who was Stephen A. Douglas? | U.S. senator, losing to Abraham Lincoln in 1860 election |
Who was Dred Scott? | A slave who sued the government for his freedom |
Who was Abraham Lincoln? | 1. Antislavery Slavery 2. Ran against Douglas for senate and president |
Popular Sovereignty | The people vote to decide on an issue |
The Underground Railroad | Part of KS territory, network of save houses for slaves[secret] |
What is a Census? | A count of a population, recording various details |
Pony Express | Provided fast mail service |
Fugitive Slave Act | All citizens must assist in recovery of runaway slaves |
Missouri Compromise | Missouri[slave] and Maine[free] became states, banned slavery in the lands of Louisiana Purchase, north of 36,30 line |
Compromise of 1850 | 1. California enters free state 2. Fugitive slave act adopted |
KS-NE Act | 1. KS and NE became a state 2. Popular Sovereignty decided |
Why was it hard to make a government in Kansas Territory? | |
How did Kansas Territory gain the nickname "Bleeding Kansas"? | National attention focused on violent confrontations |
Why did Border Ruffian from Missouri vote in the election in Kansas? | |
Under what constitution did Kansas become a state? | KS-NE Act |
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