MMS 8th - USH 15 1 & 2

Missouri Compromise

What was passed to keep balance between the free and slave states in 1820

Maine

Which state enters as a free state in the Missouri Compromise

36 30

What was the slavery border (coordinates)?

Compromise of 1850

What was passed to add California as a free state, and Utah and NM.

New Mexico

In the Compromise of 1850, to whom does Texas give a strip of land to?

Fugitive Slave Act

What section of the Compromise of 1850 ensured the return of runaway slaves?

Harriet Beecher Stone

Who was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Kansas Nebraska Act

What act divided the remainder of the two Louisiana territories?

The border of 36 30

What did the Kansas Nebraska Act violate?

Bleeding Kansas

What was the series of revolts in Kansas called?

Samuel Jones

Who led the Sack of Lawrence?

Sack of Lawrence

What was the first attack on anti-slavery towns by pro-slave people called?

Pottawatomie Massacre

What was the anti-slave people's reaction to the sack of lawrence called?

John Brown

Who led the Pottawatomie Massacre?

Bleeding Summer

What was the attack on Charles Summer in court called?

Charles Summer

Who was attacked in Bleeding Summer?

Preston Brook

Who attacked Charles Summer?

Republican Party

What government party was formed to stop slavery?

Dred Scott vs Sandford

What court case dealt with a partially free slave?

John Sandford

Who was the owner of Dred Scott?

Stephen Douglas

Who avidly debated with Abe Lincoln when he ran for Senate in Illinois?

Franklin Pierce

Who was the 14th president - pro slavery

William Seward

who supported abolition, and wanted to just admit california instead of compromise

John C Calhoun

Who thought South Carolina should secede when they admitted California

Daniel Webster

Who favored Clay's plan and criticized thoughts to secede

Henry Clay

Who proposed all the Compromises?

Wilmot Proviso

What document wanted to ban slavery in the areas by the Mexican Cession

Anthony Burns

Who was the fugitive slave that was caught and arrested in Boston?

Stephen Douglas

Who wanted to build a railroad from Chicago and introduced the Kansas Nebraska Act

Free Soil Party

Which party was created to support Wilmot Proviso?