Chapter 13 pt. 1&2

Question 1

Uncle Toms Cabin

Answer 1

anti slavery novel by harriet beecher

Question 2

Gadsden Purchase

Answer 2

1853 now part of arizona and new mexico. opened the way for james gadsden to build the transcontinental rail line from new orleans to LA

Question 3

Ostend Manifesto

Answer 3

urged Pierce to seize Cuba. norther democrats denoundes the american dream to expand into the caaribbean.

Question 4

Kansas- Nebraska Act

Answer 4

created the territories of kansas and nebraska repealed the missouri compromis which let white men come back into that territory to determine whether they would allow slavery or not.

Question 5

Republican Party

Answer 5

They all opposed slavery and were all part of former parties, drove down the wages of free workers and degraded the dignity of manual labor.

Question 6

Bleeding Kansas

Answer 6

border war a series of violent political confrontations in the U.S which included every type of slavery alliance.

Question 7

Dred Scott v Sanford

Answer 7

raised the controversial issue of Congress’s constitutional authority over slavery

Question 8

Abraham Lincoln

Answer 8

16th president, abandoned the whigs and emerged as the leading republican in illinois. ran for senate in 1858

Question 9

Election of 1860

Answer 9

19th presidential election immediate after the outbreak of the civil war.