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31 Cards in this Set
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states neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of the territory
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wilmot proviso
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north/south of latitude 36
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north-free and south-slave
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devotion to the interests of one region instaad of the country as a whole
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sectionalism
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people decide-allow voters in a territory to decide whether they wanted to ban or permit slaver
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popular sovereignty
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didn't like slavery and endorsed wilmot proviso
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free soil party
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president; elected because he was a war hero
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zachary taylor
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made the compromise of 1850
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henry clay
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antislavery novel-presents 5 different sides of the debate
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uncle tom's cabin
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wrote uncle tom's cabin
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harriet beecher stowe
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democrat-wins 27 of 30 northern states- wins election
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franklin pierce
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plan that would divide the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase into two territories- kansas and nebraska
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kansas and nebraska act
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weapons
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beecher bibles
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beats charles sumner witha cane
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preston brooks
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canidate in 1856 election
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john fremont
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confedercy-nation formed by southern states
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confederate states of america
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president of confederecy
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jefferson davis
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explain the 3 parts of the DRED SCOTT decision
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cant be property
cant vote cant becum property |
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explain the californians view of slavery
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they didnt like it and they didnt want to have it
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explain the 5 parts of the compromise of 1850
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1)admit california as a free state
2)texas give up claims-us asumes texas debt 3)rest of mexican cession be federal territory with popular sovereignty 4) endes slaves in DC 5)fugitive slave laws |
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breaking away from the union
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secession
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explain the fugitive slave act and what it did
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made it a federal crime to assist runaway slaves and allowed the to be arrested anywhere
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explain the northerners reaction to fugitive slave act
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hated it
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explain america's reaction to uncle toms cabin
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sold 300,000 copies and had a powerful impact on the north
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explain calhouns opposition to the compromise of 1850
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he thought it would upset the balance
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how did stephen douglass win the RR to start in chicago instead of a southern route
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kansas nebraska act
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what happens in aknsas becuz of popular sovereignty
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north and south go there to vote then move back home
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where did the republican party start
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Michigan
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why democrats selected james buchanan
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had a long political career and wasnt involved in kansas bebraska act
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wat was the impact of the lincoln douglass debate
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free port doctrine
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how the democratic and whig parties were affected by the kansas nebraska act
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whig party died out and democrats were split
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explain the nations reaction to john browns death
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north-mourned
north- south-outraged |
