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Causes of Civil War APUSH
Causes of Civil War APUSH
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Congressman who believed that lawmakers had to adhere to a higher law than the Constitution
William Henry Seward
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
The "Old Guard"
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Attempt by Northern states to circumvent Fugitive Slave Act
Personal Liberty Laws
Wilmot Proviso
Popular Sovereignty
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Senator from South Carolina and leader of the "nullies" (part time Scooby Doo villain)
Daniel Webster
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
William Henry Seward
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Anti-slavery militant who mutilated pro-slavers at Pottawatamie Creek
Harriet Tubman
John Brown
Henry David Thoreau
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Failed attempt to limit slavery in the Mexican Cession
Topeka Constitution
Tallmadge Amendment
Lecompton Constitution
Wilmot Proviso
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"Bleeding Kansas" was the name of...
A bill to end slavery in the Louisiana Territory
A bill to extend slavery to Kansas
Violence that erupted between pro and anti-slavery groups
A 1970s folk band
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Treaty that granted the U.S. the Mexican Cession (best treaty in the world)
Gadsden Purchase
Clayton-Bulwer
Webster-Ashburton
Guadalupe-Hidalgo
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Principle cause of the explosion of California's population that led to statehood
Oil!
Agriculture
Gold Rush
Hollywood
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Only President from Pennsylvania who sided with pro-slavery government in Kansas
Franklin Pierce
Zachary Taylor
James Buchanan
Millard Fillmore
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Location of federal arsenal and site of John Brown's failed attempt at a slave rebellion
Charleston, SC
Lawrence, KS
Harper's Ferry, VA
LeCompton, KS
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Author of "On Civil Disobedience" who went to jail for not paying taxes to protest Mexican War
William Seward
John Brown
Henry David Thoreau
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Senator beaten with cane for criticizing slave owners during his "Crimes Against Kansas" speech
Edward Bates
Charles Sumner
Stephen Douglas
William Henry Seward
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Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin who exposed the horrors of slavery to the world
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Henry David Thoreau
Margaret Fuller
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Deal that bought land from Mexico for a transcontinental railroad (the jokes write themselves)
Clayton-Bulwer
Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Gadsden Purchase
Webster-Ashburton
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Conductor on the Underground Railroad known as "Moses"
Sacagawea
Phyllis Wheatley
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
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What is the POV of this image?
Slaves should be emancipated and send back to Africa
Africans are better off in America than in Africa
Slavery should be abolished
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Illinois Senator who wanted a northern railroad and popular sovereignty for Kansas
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
William Seward
Henry Clay
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Principle that the people should decide the slavery question
5th Amendment
Democratic mandate
Popular Sovereignty
Manifest Destiny
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Primary reason Lincoln won the Election of 1860
He won the key swing state of Ohio
He advocated freeing the slaves
He won over old Jacksonians from the west
The Democrats split the vote between two candidates
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The Dred Scott decision decided that
Popular Sovereignty is unconstitutional
All descendants of slaves cannot be citizens
Slaves are property
Missouri Compromise is unconstitutional
