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Question 1

Author of book “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”

Answer 1

Stowe

Question 2

Democrat nominee after Fillmore. Loses son in train derail accident. Affirms oath instead of swearing it.

Answer 2

Franklin Pierce

Question 3

Last Whig Candidate

Answer 3

Winfield Scott

Question 4

Territory purchased from mexico for 10 million, in preparation for potential transcontinental railroad.

Answer 4

Gadsden Purchase

Question 5

Wants trans railroad to start in Chicago and wants to run in the north. Knows he has to solve slavery.

Answer 5

Douglas

Question 6

Proposes 2 territories, lifts slavery but is decided by popular sovereignty, repeals Missouri compromise that decided slave line.

Answer 6

Kansas Nebraska Act

Question 7

Result of K.N. Act, was originally the Liberal party.

Answer 7

Republican

Question 8

Party that answers every question with “I know nothing” anti-immigrant, anti-catholic, etc.

Answer 8

Know nothing Party

Question 9

Borders slave holding Missouri that try to move to Kansas to vote slave.

Answer 9

Bleeding Kansas.

Question 10

People that hopped to vote slave in Kansas. 60% of vote were made illegally.

Answer 10

Border Ruffians

Question 11

Border Ruffians raid as a scare tactic towards free staters.

Answer 11

Lawrence Raid

Question 12

Radical Abolitionist. Inspired to lead attack on pro slavery settlements.

Answer 12

John Brown

Question 13

Brown drags out pro-slavery residents and has them hacked to death by broadswords in front of their families.

Answer 13

Pottawatomie Massacre

Question 14

Pitch battle that lasts 2 months until Brown leaves Kansas.

Answer 14

Battle of Osawatomie

Question 15

Anti-salvery, makes a speech called “Crimes against Kansas” insulting the state of S. Carolina and berates it’s senator.

Answer 15

Charles Sumner

Question 16

Buttlers Nephew and house of rep for S. Carolina. Attacks Sumner nearly killing him and doesn’t stop till his cane breaks.

Answer 16

Preston Brooks

Question 17

1st republican party candidate.

Answer 17

John Fremont

Question 18

Slaves should be free if they spent a long period of time in a free state, but was decided that slaves have no right to bring suit and property can not be taken without due process.

Answer 18

Dred Scott Decision

Question 19

Pro slave constitution. Makes Kansas a slave state. Free stater’s boycott the election, re-vote is cast, Pro slavers Boycott election, Vote is recast, 3rd vote free stater’s reject constitution.

Answer 19

Lecompton Constitution.

Question 20

Self Educated, apprenticed to become a lawyer. Served 4 terms in state legislation, becomes member of house for 1 term. Has Debate with Douglas stating he is Anti slavery but is still racist.

Answer 20

Abraham Lincoln

Question 21

Plans to capture federal arsenal in Harper’s Ferry. Planned to arm slaves and free Maryland. After taking arsenal, is then surrounded by militia. Loses 2 sons during battle, hung for treason, and becomes a martyr for abolitionists.

Answer 21

John Brown

Question 22

1st state to succeed from the union.

Answer 22

S. Carolina

Question 23

Independent nation comprised of pro state gov.

Answer 23

Confederacy

Question 24

1st and only president of Confederacy

Answer 24

Jefferson Davis

Question 25

Provisional Capitol set up for the Confederacy

Answer 25

Montgomery Alabama

Question 26

Federal ft. remains held by union. Lincoln sends letter that he is just sending provisions to keep men alive.

Answer 26

Ft. Sumter

Question 27

Ordered to demand and then force evacuation of Ft. Sumter before resupply from Lincoln. 1st shots of civil war. No one is killed.

Answer 27

Beauregard

Question 28

4 slave states that remain loyal to union.

Answer 28

Border states

Question 29

Made General of union army by Lincoln.

Answer 29

Winfield Scott

Question 30

Only person in history to not earn a demerit in west point, becomes General in confederacy.

Answer 30

Robert E lee.

Question 31

Moved the Confederacy Capitol in order to honor Virginia. Very close to D.C.

Answer 31

Richmon, VA