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35 Cards in this Set
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Who introduce a piece of legislation into congress which attempted to keep slavery out of the Mexican Cession and from which state was he? |
David Wilmot from Pennsylvania |
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Provide the name of the piece of legislation that attempted to keep slavery out of the mexican cession, and did it ever become law? |
The wilmot proviso, no. |
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What was the name of legislation that attempted to ban slavery in missouri? |
The Tallmadge Amendmant |
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Who served as the leading spokeman for the know nothing party? |
Samuel F.B Morse |
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In what year was the seneca falls convention held? |
1848 |
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What woman most influenced fashin in the 1850s? |
Bloomer, Amelia Jenks |
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What was the name of the pantlettes Bloomer made popular |
Turkish Pantaloons |
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Which territory applied for admission the the union in Oct. 1849? |
The bear flag republic |
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Did the bear flag republic want to become a free or slave state? |
Free state |
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What are the three compromises for which Henry Clay was responsible? |
The missouri compromise, the compromise tariff of 1833, and the compromise of 1850 |
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Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? |
Hariet Beecher Stowee |
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What did Lincoln say about Mrs.Stowe |
he called her the little woman who made the big war |
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Who was the originator of the concept of popular sovereignty |
Lewis Cass |
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What state was Lewis Cass from.. and what office did he hold |
Michigan, and democratic Senator |
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What are the names of the secret letter/document from the pierce adminstration to spain which attempted to buy cuba |
the ostend manifesto |
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did southern politicans home cuba would provide the us with additional slave terriroty? |
yes |
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In what year was the kansas nebraska act and the ostend manifesto issued? |
1854 |
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The kansas nebraska act repealed what? |
The missouri Compromise |
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What was created in the new england area to recruit anti slave settlers for movement into the kansas territory |
the new england immigrant aid society |
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Who was anti slave revolter in bleeding kansas? |
John brown |
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Who was the principle of the "bibles" sent to kansas |
harriet beecher stowe |
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Proslavery missourians were called: |
Border Ruffians |
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Antislave Kansans were called: |
Jayhawkers |
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Who was the Us senator who delivered the speech which he verballed attack andrew butler and south carolina in |
Charles sumner |
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What was Sumners speech called |
crime against kansas |
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what occured on may 22 1856 between preston brooks and sumner |
preston brooks beat sumner with his cane in the halls of congress |
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When was kansas admitteed into the union |
January 29, 1861 |
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What number of state was kansas |
34th |
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What was the constitution used by kansas |
the wyandotte constitution |
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What type of state did kasas become |
a free state |
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who was elected as president in november of 1856? |
buchanan |
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what are the two cases in which congress declared an anct of congress unconstitutional |
marbury vs madison and the dred scott vs sanford |
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Who took clays senatorial seat from knetucky |
jonn j. crittenden |
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What was the first capital of the csa |
Montgomery alabama |
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Who was the president and vice president of the csa |
Jefferson Davis, and alexander h. stephens |