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28 Cards in this Set
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Know your vocabulary, such as... |
TARIFF, ABOLITION, SECESSION, POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY, SECTIONALISM, FUGITIVE, COMPROMISE,NULLIFICATION
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Know the differences between Stephen Douglas and Frederick Douglass...
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...besides the spellings of their last names
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Know the people involved in the Dred Scott lawsuit...
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...his owner, the judge, and Dred himself.
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Know the differences between the Harriets...
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...Stowe and Tubman
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Which 2 men competed in the 1852 election for president?
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One was a general the other was the eventual winner.
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Know the differences between "electoral" votes and "popular" votes...
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...in a presidential election
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Who was the guy who kept writing those compromises?
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He was a Senator from KY
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Do you remember the President and VP of...
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...the Confederate States of America?
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Be sure you know why the South objected to...
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...high tariffs and the Federal building of roads and railroads.
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Why was the Kansas-Nebraska Act so bothersome to...
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...people in the North?
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What did the Dred Scott ruling say that was so objectionable to...
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....people in the North?
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Know about the Fugitive Slave Act...
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...it's connection to the Compromise of 1850 and how Northerners felt about it.
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Election of 1856...
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...the explorer vs. a long-time member of Congress
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Why do you suppose the Confederate Constitutiion so closely resembled...
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...the U.S. Constitution?
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Remember reading about John Calhoun?
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He was the Senator, the Sec. of War, the Sec. of State, the outspoken critic of abolitonists and so on....
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Can you name the first 7 states to break away and become Confederate States?
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Kentucky never joined the CSA even though it permitted slavery.
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Who was David Wilmot?
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Remember his "proviso"?
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Be sure to review the notes you took on Underground Railroad video...
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....never mind the dates, study the people and what they did...especially Gerrit Smith and Levi Coffin
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Can you name the 4 guys who ran for president in 1860?
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Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Breckinridge...see, you can.
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When you write the essay...
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...be sure to include a main idea, details, elaboration, and explanations. The essay will be about a specific slavery-related incident (event) that we learned about.
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Election of 1852....
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Winfield Scott (Whig, former general)
VS Franklin Pierce...winner(Democrat,little known-politician) |
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Election of 1856....
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John Fremont (Republican, explorer
VS James Buchanan...winner (Democrat, well-known politician) |
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Election of 1860...
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John Bell (Const. Uniion Party, slaveowner)
VS John Breckinridge (Southern Democrat, VP) VS Stephen Douglas (Northern Democrat, Senator) VS Abraham Lincoln...winner (Republican, Congressman) |
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Remember that the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed...
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...after Southerners agreed to give up their plans for the southern railroad route in exchange for opening Kansas and Nebraska to slavery.
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Be aware of the century all this happened in...
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...if it was the 1800's, what century are we talking about?
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Can you briefly tell why Simon Legree is famous?
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Why is David Wilmot in history books? Who John Emerson was?
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Remember, the first Republican nominated to run for President didn't win....
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...it wasn't until the 1860 election when a Republican first won the presidency
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