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) the New Mexico Territroy would have no restrictions on slavery B) the slave trade would be abolished in the District of Columbia C) all of the above D) California would be admitted to the Union as a free state
A) Daniel Webster B) John C. Calhoun C) David Wilmot D) Henry Clay
A) punished slaveholders B) required citizens to catch runaways C) was supported in the North D) protected enslaved people
A) the Underground Railroad B) the president C) citizens of Kansas and Nebraska D) Congress
A) "The Civil War in Kansas" B) "Marching to Kansas" C) "The Crime Against Kansas" D) "Bleeding Kansas"
A) allowed in Missouri B) prohibited in Missouri C) banned in former Mexican lands D) allowed in former Mexican lands.
A) slavery B) immigration C) public education D) democracy
A) all of the above B) an enslaved person was not a citizen, and had no right to bring a lawsuit. C) an enslaved person was property. D) living on free soil did not make an enslaved person free.
A) Compromise of 1850 B) Fugitive Slave Act C) Kansas-Nebraska Act D) Dred Scott Act
A) John C. Calhoun B) Frederick Douglass C) Stephen A. Douglas D) Daniel Webster
A) Richmond, Virginia B) Harpers Ferry, Virginia C) Freeport, Illinois D) Fort Sumter, South Carolina
A) Francis Pickens B) John C. Calhoun C) Robert E. Lee D) Jefferson Davis
A) National Guard troops B) Union forces C) Confederate forces D) the South Carolina militia
A) recall its representatives in Congress B) secede from the Union C) disobey unpopular federal laws. D) organize an armed civilian militia
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) 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) 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) cotton B) wheat C) tobacco D) indigio |