The Dred Scott Supreme Court Decision decided these things

Allowed Slave expansion, declared the Missouri Compromise Unconstitutional, declared slaves property not people

Why did the Compromise of 1850 make Southerners happy?

The Fugitive Slave Act was passed

The Missouri Compromise outlawed slavery where?

North of the 36' and west of the Mississippi

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1
What was the system of houses and trails used by slaves to escape to freedom called?
Underground Railroad
Uncle Tom's Railroad
Justice Trails
Freedom Path
2
Abolitionist were people that wanted ________________?
To move slavery west
to expand american territory
to end slavery immediately
to spread slavery to the North
3
Uncle Tom's Cabin was a book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, it showed this about slavery?
Slavery was not that bad
How blacks and whites got along
How mad Slaves got when asked if they wanted to be free
Slavery was immoral and cruel
4
What act of aggression started the Civil War?
Firing on the White House
Attack of Bunker Hill
Siege of Vicksburg
Firing on Fort Sumter
5
What did the Fugitive Slave Act allow southerners to do?
Attack Abolitionists
Recapture runaway slaves
Protect their Slaves
Prevent slaves from marrying
6
The Dred Scott Supreme Court Decision decided these things
Allowed Slave expansion
declared the Missouri Compromise Unconstitutional
It legalized segregation
declared slaves property not people
7
Why did the Compromise of 1850 make Southerners happy?
It outlawed the Washington, DC slave trade
The Fugitive Slave Act was passed
It prevented Slavery in California
California was admitted as a slave state
8
When Lincoln was elected in 1860 what was his first priority?
Attack the South
Abolish Slavery
Free the slaves in western territories
Preserve the Union
9
The Missouri Compromise outlawed slavery where?
West of Texas
North of the 36' and west of the Mississippi
South of 36' and west of the Mississippi
North of Missouri and East of the Mississippi
10
The Kansas-Nebraska Act changed how a state could be free or slave, How did it do this?
Wilmot Proviso
Popular Sovereignty
Manifest Destiny
Banning Elections
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What did the South do in response to Lincoln being elected?
The joined the Union
They seceded
They left the confederacy
They joined the army of the Patomac

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