Chapter 13: The Politics of Separation Flashcards
1
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Charles Sumter
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2
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Topeka Constitution
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3
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Lecompton Constitution
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4
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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5
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Compromise of 1850
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6
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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7
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Fugitive Slave Act
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8
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Dred Scott
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9
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Election of 1860
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10
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Wilmot Proviso
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- 1846
- bill to prohibit slavery in Mexican session proposed by David Wilmont
- passed in House but not in Senate
11
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Three Levels of Abolitionists
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- Radical- end slavery now
- Free Soil- leave it but no expansion
- Good Thing- Good idea but not a high priority
12
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Popular Sovereignty
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13
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Anthony Burns
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14
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John Brown
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15
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Lincoln-Douglas Debates
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16
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Roger B. Taney
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17
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Preston Brooks
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18
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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19
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Stephen Douglas
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- his compromise gets passed
- Clay’s bill but with changes
20
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Daniel Webster
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- older senator
- PRESERVATION OF THE SENATE
21
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Henry Clay
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22
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Crittenden Compromise
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23
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Free Soil
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24
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Free labor
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25
Mason-Dixon Line
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Panic of 1857
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Bleeding Kansas
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Harpers Ferry
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Fort Sumter
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Republican Party
- free-soil, speech, labor+men
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Peculiar Institution
- refers to slavery
