chapter 18 Flashcards
pop sov
people can vote for their state to be feee or slave
free soilers
against slavery on immoral grounds
takes away jobs
fugitive slave law
northerners who assisted slaves escaping to Canada face legal repercussions
comp of 1850
popfact
popular sovereignty
fugitive slave law
abolition of slave trade dc
california free state
texas 10 mil
fugitive slave law of 1850
fleeing slaves could not testify on their own behalf
ostend manifesto
confidential doc urging spain to ask 120 mil for cuba
caleb cushing
treaty of wanghia
first british and chinese agreement
treaty of kanagawa
america can refuel in japan
gasden purchase
buy low part of az to get better railroad building land
kansas nebraska act
kansas would be slave and violate missouri compromise
ppl flood kansas
republican party emerges
as a moral stand against slavery
harriet beecher stowe
1852: uncle toms cabin
john brown
believed he was sent by god to end slavery
lecompton constitution
slavery will always be in kansas