A) as a slave state and Maine as a free state B) as a free state but allowed current slaveholders to keep their slaves C) as a slave state, provided that all enslaved people in Missouri be given their freedom within 10 years D) as a free state if all territories acquired in the Louisiana Purchase were admitted as slave states
A) republicans B) democrats C) whigs D) free-soilers
A) California would be admitted to the Union as a free state B) the New Mexico Territroy would have no restrictions on slavery C) all of the above D) the slave trade would be abolished in the District of Columbia
A) John C. Calhoun B) David Wilmot C) Henry Clay D) Daniel Webster
A) required citizens to catch runaways B) was supported in the North C) protected enslaved people D) punished slaveholders
A) Congress B) the Underground Railroad C) the president D) citizens of Kansas and Nebraska
A) "The Civil War in Kansas" B) "The Crime Against Kansas" C) "Bleeding Kansas" D) "Marching to Kansas"
A) allowed in Missouri B) allowed in former Mexican lands. C) banned in former Mexican lands D) prohibited in Missouri
A) immigration B) democracy C) public education D) slavery
A) all of the above B) an enslaved person was property. C) an enslaved person was not a citizen, and had no right to bring a lawsuit. D) living on free soil did not make an enslaved person free.
A) Dred Scott Act B) Compromise of 1850 C) Kansas-Nebraska Act D) Fugitive Slave Act
A) John C. Calhoun B) Frederick Douglass C) Stephen A. Douglas D) Daniel Webster
A) Fort Sumter, South Carolina B) Freeport, Illinois C) Richmond, Virginia D) Harpers Ferry, Virginia
A) Jefferson Davis B) Francis Pickens C) Robert E. Lee D) John C. Calhoun
A) the South Carolina militia B) Union forces C) Confederate forces D) National Guard troops
A) organize an armed civilian militia B) secede from the Union C) recall its representatives in Congress D) disobey unpopular federal laws.
A) Slaves would count as three/fifths of population. Passed during constitutional convention. B) 1787 aka The Sherman Compromise was agreement between large & small states created a bicameral structure. C) Lincolns speech to congress asking to agree with the new anti-slavery laws. D) Missouri accepted into union as slave state and maine as free state.
A) 1787 aka The Sherman Compromise was agreement between large & small states created a bicameral structure. B) Slaves would count as three/fifths of population. Passed during constitutional convention. C) Lincolns speech to Congress asking to agree with the new anti-slavery laws. D) Missouri accepted into union as slave state and maine as free state.
A) Slaves would count as three/fifths of population. Passed during constitutional convention. B) Missouri accepted into union as slave state and maine as free state. C) 1787 aka The Sherman Compromise was agreement between large & small states created a bicameral structure. D) Lincolns speech to Congress asking to agree with the new anti-slavery laws.
A) cotton B) wheat C) indigio D) tobacco |