Chapter 19- Drifting Towards Disunion Flashcards

1
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Who wrote The Impending Crisis of the South?

A

Hinton R Helper

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What group paid to people to moved to Kansas so it could being a free state?

A

The New England Emigrant Aid Company

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Where did the slavery supporters in Kansas set up there own government?

A

Shawnee Mission

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4
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Where in Kansas did the abolitionists set up their government?

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Topeka

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5
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Who hacked 5 people to death at Pottawatomie Creek and seized federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry?

A

John Brown

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What document stated that the people were not allowed to vote for or against the constitution but whether or not it would have slavery?

A

The Lecompton Constitution

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Who succeeded Pierce as president of the U.S. and approved of the Lecompton Constitution?

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James Buchanan (democrat)

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Who was strongly opposed to the Lecompton Constitution and campaigned against it?

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Senator Stephen Douglas

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When did Kansas become a state?

A

1861

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10
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Who gave a provoking speech that condemned pro slavery and insulted Senator Andrew Butler?

A

Senator Charles Sumner

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Who beat Charles Sumner with a cane?

A

Preston Brooks

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Who did the democrats chose as their presidential candidate in the election of 1856?

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James Buchanan

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Who did the republicans chose in the election of 1856?

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Captain John C Fremont

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Who won the election of 1856?

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James Buchanan (it was good for the republicans because the states would have seceded if Fremont had won)

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15
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Who was the slave who tried to sue his owner because he took him on free ground?

A

Dread Scott

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16
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What was the homestead act of 1860?

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Public lands were available at $0.25 an acre (Buchanan vetoed it)

17
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How much did the tariff of 1857 lower taxes?

18
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Who did the republicans choose in the election of 1858?

A

Abraham Lincoln

19
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Who did the democrats choose in 1858?

A

Stephen Douglas

20
Q

What is the Freeport Doctrine?

A

Stephen Douglas said in a debate with Lincoln (a debate he won) that no matter how the Supreme Court ruled slavery would stay down if the people voted it down

21
Q

Who did the democrats elect in the 1860 campaign?

A

John C Breckenridge

22
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Who did the constitutional Union party elect in the 1860s?

23
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Who did the republicans elect in 1860?

A

Abe Lincoln

24
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Who won the 1860 presidential election?

A

Abraham Lincoln

25
What states seceded in 1860?
SC, FL, GA, LA, MS, AL
26
Who was the president of the confederate states of America?
Jefferson Davis
27
What were the Crittenden Amendments?
A law designed to appease the south and make all states south of the 36, 30 slave country
28
Who published Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe