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