Compromise of 1850 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Dred Scott | Vocabulary | True or False |
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Webster and Henry Clay
What two people tried to get this act passed?
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Harriet B. Stowe
Who wrote the Novel?
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Supreme Court
Which court ruled on Dred Scotts case?
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a person who flees or tries to escape (for example, from slavery)
What is the definition of Fugitive?
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False
True or false The Fugitive slave law was a Legislative success
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New Mexico and Utah
Having California admitted as a free state allows which two states to choose wether to be slave or free?
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Showed the North how bad slavery was in the South
What did the Novel show the North?
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1857
What year was Dred Scotts case heard?
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To pull back or resign
What is the definition of secession?
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True
True or false the Novel Uncle Toms Cabinet sold millions
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Washington D.C.
In what state did Clays plan end Slave trade?
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1852
When was the Novel published?
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a slave is not a citizen therefore cant sue, so can not be freed
What was the Supreme Courts decision?
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to make sure or certain
What is the definition ensure?
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True
True or False Senator Sumner was caned by Brooks
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Because no one could stop talking about the slavery debate
Why did the Compromise fail?
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anti-slavery movement
What movement did the Novel fuel in the North?
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He argued that his stay in a free state had made him a free man.
What was Dred Scotts argument?
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the United States as one nation united under a single government. During the Civil War, “the Union” came to mean the government and armies of the North.
What is the definition of union?
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False
True or False Abraham Lincoln was from Nebraska
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Fugitive slave law
Clay’s plan called for passage of a strong...?
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A woman escaping from freedom to find her kids that were sold off by her owner
What was the Novel about?
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Wisconsin
What is the free state that he lived in for a few years?
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authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (Rule by the People)
What is the definition of Popular sovereignty?
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False
True or False Senate representation is based on state Population
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