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(TorF) Southerners believed the Constitution gave them the right to retrieve an enslaved person who fled across state lines. True. The book Uncle Tom’s Cabin depicted African Americans as real people imprisoned in dreadful circumstances. True.

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  1. (TorF) • Southerners believed the Constitution gave them the right to retrieve an enslaved person who fled across state lines.

  2. True

  3. The book Uncle Tom’s Cabin depicted African Americans as real people imprisoned in dreadful circumstances.

  4. True

  5. Dred Scott was a Missouri slaveholder who had taken an enslaved man to live in free territory before returning with him to missouri.

  6. False

  7. The Fugitive Slave Act required ordinary citizens to help capture runaways.

  8. True

  9. Conscience Whigs were Northeren Whigs who did what?

  10. Opposed slavery.

  11. Why did people flock to California in 1849?

  12. Gold had been discovered.

  13. What was the original purpose of the Gadsden Purchase?

  14. Create a route for a railroad.

  15. After the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed, why did northerners head for Kansas?

  16. They wanted to create an anti-slavery majority there.

  17. The Know-Nothings were what?

  18. Anti-Catholic and nativist

  19. What did Kansas voters do by rejecting the Lecompton Constitution?

  20. Rejected slavery in their state.

  21. What did Crittenden’s Compromise do?

  22. Prohibited slavery north of the extended Missouri Compromise line and allow slavery south of it.

  23. Why did Lincoln want to prevent Maryland from succeeding?

  24. Washington, D.C. would be surrounded by Confederate territory.

  25. If passed, it would have prohibited slavery in the territory gained from Mexico.

  26. Wilmot Proviso

  27. Conductor of Underground Railroad.

  28. Harriet Tubman

  29. Why was Charles Sumner beat with a cane?

  30. He accused senators of forcing Kansas into the ranks of slave states.

  31. The Supreme Court decision in the Dred Scott case ruled what?

  32. Considered free soil unconstitutional.

  33. John Brown’s intentions in raiding the arsenal at Harpers Ferry was to do what?

  34. arm enslaved people and begin an insurrection against slaveholders.

  35. The Confederate constitution stated that Each state was what?

  36. was independent.

  37. Missouri did not succeed from the Union.

  38. Was the idea that the citizens of each new territory should be allowed to decide for themselves if they wanted to permit slavery or not.

  39. Popular sovereignty

  40. Due to his role in promoting the Missouri Compromise and solving the nullification crisis, this man was nicknamed “The Great Compromiser.”

  41. Henry Clay

  42. Uncle tom’s Cabin was written by whom?

  43. Harriet Beecher Stowe

  44. Who said “ a house divided against itself cannot stand?”

  45. Abraham Lincoln

  46. The dissolution of the Union began when who succeeded?

  47. South Carolina

  48. Who was chosen as the Confederacy President?

  49. Jefferson Davis

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