History Flashcards

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David Wilmot

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P.A representative

Proposed a bill in congress

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2
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Steven Douglas

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Democrat incumbent short stocky

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3
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Abraham Lincoln

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Republic tall ,,,challenged Douglas

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4
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James Buchanan

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Democrats nominated to run for presidency

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5
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Henry clay

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He was taking the lead as senator

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6
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Jefferson Davis

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President of the confederacy

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7
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Harriet beacher Stowe

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Didn’t agree with the fugitive slave act

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8
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Rodger B . Taney

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Always delivers his opinion in any case

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9
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John brown

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Extreme abolitionist

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10
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Free soil party

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a political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery

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11
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Uncle toms cabin

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Novel published by Harriet Stowe in 1852 which said slavery was brutal and immortal

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12
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Fugitive slave act

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Helped recapture run away slaves

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13
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Popular sovereignty

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  • a government in which people rule a system in the residents vote to decide An issues
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14
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Republican Party

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Republican Party formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery

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15
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Dread Scott v sandford

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Deed Scott sued for his freedom because he had been taken to live in territories where slavery was illegal

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16
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Harpers ferry

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Federal arsenal in Virginia that was captured 1859 during a slave revolt

17
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Crittenden plan

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Compromise that might prevent secession

18
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Kansas Nebraska act -

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They got to decide if they want slavery or not

19
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Election o 1860

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Abraham Lincoln republican nomony

20
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1850 compromise

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Fugitive slave act slave trade in Washington

21
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7 states seceded

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South Carolina, Mississippi, Texas, Florida, Alabama, Louisiana