Lesson 21 Flashcards
How do the Missouri application as a slave state in 1819 challenge US law
States in the north of the Ohio River were to be free states
According to the wilmot proviso in 1846 in which area was slavery banned
The territory acquired to Mexico
In what way did the compromise of 1850 appease the South
A law acquiring the release of escaped slaves
What was the impact of the publication of Uncle Tom’s cabin
Turn more people against slavery
What was an effect of the Missouri compromise
Temporarily ended the slavery debate
What was the significance of the 36°, 30 ft parallel
said where slavery was allowed and banned
Which two people work together to balance the interests of the North and the sound in relation to slavery
Daniel Webster and Henry Clay
Which was a fear of Southern senators if there were more free states than slave states
A loss of voting power
How did the Kansas-Nebraska act nullify the Missouri compromise
Allowed slavery in new Northern Territories
How did the Lincoln Douglas debates of 1858 impact Lincoln’s political future
He became known throughout the nation
What was the supreme Court’s decision in the dred Scott case
African Americans do not have the right to sue in federal court
Which event turned the session crisis into civil war
South Carolina’s shelling of fort Sumner
Which was the result of the Kansas-Nebraska act
Led to violence struggles over slavery in Kansas
What was the apparent following the presidential election of 1860
The nation was divided over slavery
What did Brown hope to achieve by his raid of Harpers ferry
Create a slave rebellion that would bring an end to slavery