HUSA Chapter One Review
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- 4. Winner of 1856 election from Democratic Party.
- 5. Missouri and this state were both admitted into the Union following the Compromise of 1820.
- 7. Lincoln would rather preserve the ______ than abolish ______.
- 11. What foolish Act did the South pursue to protect their self-proclaimed rights?
- 12. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who wrote the decision for the man in slavery.
- 16. The North supported ______ while the South hated them as they raised prices on foreign trade.
- 17. What was the territory gained from Mexico called?
- 18. The middle border state.
- 19. The government pushed the issue of slavery onto the people with this method of decision-making.
- 20. Lincoln won with _____percent of the popular vote.
- 22. Due to the lack of rights for African Americans, they were not able to ______ themselves in court.
- 23. Douglas's stance on Taney's ruling and popular sovereignty.
- 24. Led the raid on Harper's Ferry
- 25. Where was slave trade abolished?
- 27. Lincoln imposed ____ ____ in Maryland to encourage the protection of the Union.
- 31. This state ceded first.
- 34. This was the main reason for a push to establish the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
- 35. Republican loser of 1856 election.
- 36. The main cause of the entire Civil War.
- 38. Where first shots of the civil war were fired.
- 39. What was did the North call the excessive political power of slave owners in the South?
- 40. The CSA was difficult to manage because each state was an individual ______.
- 42. The North welcomed ________ while the South rejected it to focus on its one-crop economy.
- 43. Inauguration Day.
- 44. Political Power formed right after Compromise of 1850.
- 47. The president of the Confederate States of America.
- 49. Kansas eventually joined the Union as a _____ state.
- 50. Who started the war with Mexico?
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- 1. The _____ _______ Case forever changed America's viewpoint on slavery.
- 2. The _______ _______ of the North prevented any ships in the Confederate South to cross over to the North/Europe.
- 3. This man pushed for the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, from Illinois.
- 6. The loser of the seven Illinois debates influenced many with his ______ ________ speech.
- 8. Which treaty brought the Mexican-American War to a close?
- 9. Laws created by the Southerners in Kansas to protect their "rights", though was rejected by some Northerners.
- 10. The honour code of the South.
- 13. The Westernmost border state.
- 14. Insignificant party formed in the US to preserve the Union.
- 15. Which state revived the free/slave state controversy in the West?
- 21. This man went head to head against Stephen Douglas for a seat in the Senate.
- 26. New parties were being formed on _____ lines, rather than being a national party.
- 28. What bill did a Northern Democrat propose to Congress that would rule slavery illegal in all territory gained from Mexico?
- 29. This author wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- 30. The Northerners saw the ruffian from Harper's Ferry as a ______.
- 32. The Easternmost border state.
- 33. The second Easternmost border state.
- 37. Nickname given to state with de facto civil war.
- 41. The ______ Party sent two different candidates to the election of 1860.
- 45. Officials who arrested a fugitive slave were entitled to a ______.
- 46. The second Westernmost border state.
- 48. A slave owner's claim that a slave was a fugitive was sufficient cause for _______.