Why did the new Fugitive Slave Act outrage abolitionists?

there is temptation to kidnap free blacks in "free" states.

What is Dykema's greatest attribute

His intensely over the top intellect, how is he so smart?!, His ability to prove everyone and anyone wrong, amazing guy!, He is never wrong and the greatest ever, too great!, His amazing sense of Humor and amazing puns, he is the best!

Why did Kansas' Lecompton Constitution become so controversial?

It allowed slavery even though a majority of residents opposed it.

John C. Calhoun believed that the Wilmot Proviso:

violated property rights guaranteed in the Fifth Amendment

The discovery of gold in California did all of the following EXCEPT:

create a population with an equal balance of men and women

The rise of Romanticism indicated:

recognition of the limits of science and reason

Why did Mexico seek to ban American immigrants into Texas

There were too many Americans and they had slavery

Which is not true about James K. Polk

He favored internal improvements

What was not an outcome of the Lincoln Douglas debates

It showed Lincoln wanted to get rid of all slavery

What was not part of the compromise of 1850

Admitted Texas as state because California would be admitted

Why did the Whig party not support the war with Mexico

They saw it as the democrats trying to get more slave states

y John Charles Frémont so influential in encouraging migration of Americans 2 Oregon and Cali?

his western exploring gained circulation & became popular.

The main Idea of Manifest Destiny is.....

To extend America Coast to Coast

The Mexican American war started because

A clash of troops along the Rio Grande

Why did the Anglo Texans rebel against the Mexican government?

fear that the Mexican gov intended to free their slaves

Why did it take America a long time to bring in Texas

Texas would off set the balance of free to slave state

What came from the Dredd-Scott case

The Missouri compromise line is seen as unconstitutional

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1
The Republican party reflected a combination of all of the following groups EXCEPT:
Free-Soilers
Cotton Whigs
Northern Whigs
Independent Democrats
2
Why did the new Fugitive Slave Act outrage abolitionists?
It allowed northern states to become slave states.
It required the licensing of slave catchers.
It guaranteed fugitive slaves a jury trial.
there is temptation to kidnap free blacks in "free" states.
3
What didn't happened after the passage of the Kansas Nebraska act
It lead to the Bloody Kansas incident
The lecompton constitution was passed
The free soil party was formed
The Topeka constitution was passed
4
What is Dykema's greatest attribute
His intensely over the top intellect, how is he so smart?!
His ability to prove everyone and anyone wrong, amazing guy!
He is never wrong and the greatest ever, too great!
His amazing sense of Humor and amazing puns, he is the best!
5
Why did Kansas' Lecompton Constitution become so controversial?
banned slavery but provided an exception to existing resident slave owners
banned slavery even though an overwhelming majority of residents support it
It allowed slavery even though a majority of residents opposed it.
It allowed each county in Kansas to vote on the legality of slavery.
6
John C. Calhoun believed that the Wilmot Proviso:
violated property rights guaranteed in the Fifth Amendment
blamed the South for the Mexican War
would help keep the Union together
protected the interests of slaveholders
7
Who came up with the term Manifest Destiny
Henry Clasy
Mr. Gauer
John the O'Sullivan
Mr. Dykema
8
The discovery of gold in California did all of the following EXCEPT:
spur a massive migration of gold seekers
reduce the size of the Indian population
create a population with an equal balance of men and women
inspire the production of Levi's blue jeans
9
The rise of Romanticism indicated:
a belief that Americans were too religious
recognition of the limits of science and reason
a desire for art and literature that was uniquely American
a longing for love and passion in daily life
10
Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas
Moses Austin
Sam Houston
John Tyler
Stephen F. Ausin
11
popular sovereignty is
States having more control then the federal government
the nickname for the free soil party
people vote on slavery or free
People are free to settle land in an occupied area
12
Which does not belong
Gadsden purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Webster-Ashburton treaty
13
Why did Mexico seek to ban American immigrants into Texas
There were too many Americans and they had slavery
They tried to get America to annex them
They tried to steal land from Mexican citizens
They tried to over throw the government
14
who does not fit
Fredrick Douglas
Stephen Douglas
Harriet Beecher Stowe
William Garrison
15
Which is not true about James K. Polk
He favored internal improvements
He wanted to annex Texas and Oregon
He was a Jackson Democrat
His nick name was Young Hickory
16
Who is the president without a party
John Tyler
James K Polk
Zachary Taylor
James Garfield
17
What was not an outcome of the Lincoln Douglas debates
Stephen Douglas won the election
It bolstered Lincoln's election prospects for 1860
It showed Lincoln wanted to get rid of all slavery
It encouraged the argument for popular sovereignty
18
What was not part of the compromise of 1850
Paid off Texas Debt and took away a chunk of their land
Admitted Texas as state because California would be admitted
admitted California as a state because of its resources
Strengthened the fugitive slave laws to capture slaves
19
John Brown is famous for
attacking Native Americans in the west
Writing anti slavery literature in the Star and lamp
Co-sponsoring the Kansas Nebraska act
Raiding Harper's ferry
20
Why did the Whig party not support the war with Mexico
They were already engaged in a trade war with Britian
Texas refused statehood, so they didn't want to fight
They saw war as pointless and would only hurt democracy
They saw it as the democrats trying to get more slave states
21
y John Charles Frémont so influential in encouraging migration of Americans 2 Oregon and Cali?
his western exploring gained circulation & became popular.
He was already a famous mountain man.
He rescued the Donner party.
He had led the largest wagon train along the Oregon Trail.
22
The main Idea of Manifest Destiny is.....
To extend America Coast to Coast
To defeat Northerners attempts at controlling Kansas
To control all Mexico's territory
To extend the Missouri Compromise line
23
The Mexican American war started because
A clash of troops along the Rio Grande
Mexico was mad over Texas becoming a state, so they invaded
America claimed several parts of Mexico's territory
Mexico and America could not agree on Texas's boundary
24
Why did the Anglo Texans rebel against the Mexican government?
2 preempt Mexican plans 2 attack U.S. territories east of Tx
to honor their alliance with the Comanche Indians
fear that the Mexican gov intended to free their slaves
they opposed taxation without representation
25
Why did it take America a long time to bring in Texas
Texas would off set the balance of free to slave state
Because the Compromise of 1850 did not permit it
The fear Texas was much to big
Texas had to much debt that they had to pay off first
26
What came from the Dredd-Scott case
The Missouri compromise line is seen as unconstitutional
Slaves are granted freedom if they can make it the North
Slaves can now be owned in the North
Slaves can not be freed unless they pay for their freedom

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