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