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