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CHAPTER 10
Review
THE UNION
IN PERIL
1848-1861
When voters in a
territory vote on
whether or not to
have slavery.
The use of popular
sovereignty in the
new territories
would, in effect
repeal the?
No slavery
Missouri
___________
Slavery allowed
Missouri Compromise
Describe the South
before the Civil War:
1)Economy based on
plantation system.
the _________
2) Depended on
slave labor.
________
3) The South was
primarily (urban or
rural?)
_____
4) It had a very small
railroad system.
________
The Wilmot
Proviso banned
slavery in all
territories won
__________
from Mexico.
The immigrants to
the U.S. at this time
opposed slavery on
economic grounds.
__________
(not moral)
What triggered
the
Compromise of
1850?
California’s request
for admission to the
U.S. as a free state.
Who wrote the
Compromise
of
1850?
Henry Clay
What were the
Provisions of the
Compromise of 1850?
California was
1)__________
admitted as a free
state.
2) The slave trade
would be stopped in
Washington
D.C.
_______________.
3) Utah & New Mexico
would enter the union
popular sovereignty
by _______
_________.
4) Texas would give up
its claim to the eastern
part of New
___ _______.
Mexico
5) The Fugitive Slave
Law would be
strictly _________.
enforced
This doctrine said
that slave property
laws should not
be enforced:
A group of people
called the Nativists
were mainly
opposed to?
Immigrants
The major aim of the
American Party was
to lengthen the time
immigrants
before ____________
could vote.
This political party
appealed to
the Nativists
The American Party
She wrote
Uncle Tom’s
Cabin.
HARRIET BEECHER
STOWE
Stephen Douglas, the
writer of the
Kansas Nebraska
Act, was a Democratic
________
______
Senator from Illinois
A new political party
in 1854 that was
against the spread of
slavery in the
territories:
The
Republican
Party
The first
Republican Party
candidate in 1856?
John C. Fremont
What new political
parties appeared
after the collapse
of the Whig Party?
Republican Party
Free Soil Party
American Party
Former President
Who ran for
President as a
Know-Nothing:
Millard Fillmore
The Republican
Party found its
strength in what part
of the country?
NORTH
Who won the
Presidential
Election of
1856?
James
Buchanan
A slave who sued for
his freedom on the
basis that he had lived
in a free territory.
DRED SCOTT
In the Dred Scott
Case the Supreme
Court said:
1) Slaves were not
citizens
__________.
2) Slaves were property
_______
inferior
and ________.
3) Slavery could
anywhere
exist __________.
He was the the
Supreme Court
Chief Justice who
delivered the
Dred Scott decision.
Roger
B.
Taney
An abolitionist who led
a raid on the Federal
arsenal at Harper’s
Ferry, Virginia,
planning to lead a
slave revolt.
John
Brown
Was Brown
successful?
He did not succeed
and was captured and
hanged.
ELECTION
OF 1860
Four parties ran
candidates.
The
Republican Party
candidate
was?
Abraham Lincoln
Southern Democrat
Party
candidate
was?
John C Breckenridge
Northern Democrat
Party
candidate
was?
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln ran
on a platform which
promised to stop the
spread of slavery into
territories
the new ___________.
Who won the
election of
1860?
The election of 1860,
was the first
presidential victory
for the
Republican Party.
___________
How did
Lincoln’s election
affect the
South?
On Dec. 20, 1860
______________
South Carolina voted
to secede from the
Union.
On Feb. 4, 1861,
what new country
was formed?
Confederate
States
of America
An escaped slave
who helped other
slaves escape on the
Underground
Railroad:
The U.S. army
Colonel at
Harper’s Ferry
who captured
John Brown:
Robert E. Lee
First President
Of the
Confederate
States of
America
Jefferson Davis
A famous debate over
slavery was between
Abraham Lincoln
________________
and
Stephen Douglas
________________