Chapter 19 Flashcards
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Cass’s views
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Popular sovereignty
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Taylor’s views
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No position on slavery
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Harriet Tubman
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Freed more than 300 slaves thru underground railroads
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Who was the immortal trio
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Clay, Calhoun, Webster
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What did Calhoun want in the new compromise?
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2 presidents for north and south
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Websters speech that convinced north of compromise
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Seventh of March speech
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William Seward
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Hated slavery and against concession; Christian legislatures must obey gods higher law (morality)
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Franklin pierce
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Pro-southern northerner. Supported fugitive slave law
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Most important result of compromise
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Death of Whigs
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William walker
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Tried 5 times to invade and seize Nicaragua
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Matthew Perry
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Steamed into Tokyo with warships
