The Road To The Civil War --- People Flashcards
1
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Henry clay
A
He was the one who made the Missouri compromise
And the compromise of 1850 to save the unio
2
Q
Wilmot proviso
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Said that all land acquired from Mexico should be free
3
Q
Steven Douglas
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Promoted the popular sovereignty
4
Q
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Wrote uncle toms cabin
5
Q
Henry Beecher
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The leader of the abolitionist
Beecher bibles =guns
6
Q
John Brown
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Violence: sacking of Lawrence and potawatomie
7
Q
Preston Brooks
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(Pro slavery) he beats Charles sumner with a cane in congress
8
Q
Robert E Lee.
A
He put down the uprising led by john brown
9
Q
Jefferson Davis
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First president we the south split
10
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Two major southerners were opposed
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Robert E lee
Sam Houston