Sectionalism and the Road to the Civil War
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- 4. Conductor on the Underground Railroad.
- 6. Loyalty to a region rather than the whole country.
- 9. Admitted California as a free state, made a stronger fugitive slave act, and abolished the slave trade in D.C.
- 11. The admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- 13. This is a political movement that supported the superiority of native born citizens to America.
- 14. One othe most famous abolitionists that led the rebellion at Harper's Ferry.
- 15. Led a successful slave rebellion in Virginia and resulted in more severe treatment of slave.
- 16. wrote the novel, "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" which personified slavery
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- 1. This man is remembered as the "Great Compromiser".
- 2. This senator made a speech "Crimes Against Kansas" which criticized the Kansas-Nebraska Act and was caned by Preston Brooks.
- 3. The Kansas-Nebraska Act is best known for this policy of __________ __________; which allowed the people to vote on slavery.
- 5. This is the term used to describe the formal, voluntary withdrawal of the southern states from the United States.
- 7. This was a Supreme Court case that ruled that enslaved people were property, not citizens, and could not sue in federal court
- 8. Someone against slavery.
- 10. mandated that all escaped enslaved people be returned to their masters, even if found in free states
- 12. This was the slave ship that was taken over by the slaves aboard the ship and the Supreme Court ruled in their favor.