Chapter 13 Retake Flashcards

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The know nothing party of the 1850s appealed to

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Anti immigrants

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Before the civil war, the souths labor force

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Was a self reproducing population

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The provision of the Kansas Nebraska act that caused the most controversy was the provision of

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Allowing popular sovereignty to govern the trans Mississippi states and territories

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What was the central issue of bleeding Kansas

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If popular sovereignty could decide Kansas statehood

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The constitutional issue at stake and determined by the Supreme Court in dredd Scott vs Stanford was that

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Dredd Scott was property and had no right to bring suit

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What was republicans last ditch effort over the issue of slavery in 1860 election to extend the Missouri compromise line to the Pacific Ocean

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Crittenden compromise

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What was the final straw to the southern secession

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Election of Lincoln

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All are essential and historically significant provisions of the compromise of 1850 except

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Adherence to the MO compromise provisions

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The doctrine of popular sovereignty was associated with

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Stephen A. Douglass

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Which if the following provisions if the compromise of 1850 provoked the most controversy

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The strengthened fugitive slave law

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What was the position if most northerners during the sectional crisis of the 1850s

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Willing to accept slavery where it was but opposed further expansion into new territories

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The Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott in 1857 effectively repealed

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MO compromise

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The Republican Party emerged as a party committed to what

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Opposition to the expansion of slavery

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Which of the following principles was established in the Dred Scott decision

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National legislation could not limit the spread of slavery in the territories

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The Freeport doctrine stating the slavery would not exist where people would not support it with laws was issued by

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Stephan Douglass in his senatorial debate with Lincoln

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Which of the following best describes the principle of popular sovereignty

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The people of a territory have the right to decide wether slavery will be permitted

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In the 1850s the south differed from the north in that the south had

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Fewer European immigrants

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All of the following are true about the election if 1860 except

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The republicans won control of the presidency, but not congress

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Which didn’t contribute tot he perception of white southerners that antislavery was spreading

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Congress voted to end interstate trade

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Who probably would’ve opposed the Kansas Nebraska act

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New England abolitionist

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All were causes of the civil war except

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The growing power of poor southern whites who resisted planter dominance and sought to abolish slavery

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Which was the most direct catalyst for the secession of South Carolina

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The election if 1860

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William Lloyd garrison and the American anti slavery society were known for

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Advocating immediate and uncompensated emancipation

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The US gained which of the following from the treaty of Guadalupe hidalgo

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California and southwest