James Buchanan

Question 1

Lecompton Constitution-

Answer 1

constitution made by pro slavery people stating if Kansas ever became free than all the slaves already slaves would still be slaves

Question 2

Panic of 1857-

Answer 2

Northern people became unemployed, south was affected bc cotton wasnt effected. Led southerners to believe their economy was superior

Question 3

Comstock Lode-

Answer 3

Responsible for Nevada entering Union, a lode of silver ore located under the eastern slope of Mount Davidson, which was the first major discovery of silver ore in the United State

Question 4

Scott v. Stanford-

Answer 4

Scott had no right to sue bc he wasn’t a citizen, slaves were a form of property, missouri compromise was unconstitutional