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The new party formed on an antislavery platform in 1854
Who was Frederick Douglas?
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Who was Frederick Douglas?
Editor of The Liberator
An escaped slave and abolitionist
Leader of a slave revolt
A conductor on the Underground Railroad
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The new party formed on an antislavery platform in 1854
Free Soil
Whigs
Democrats
Republicans
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Attacked by Confederate forces to start the Civil War
Charleston
Washington D.C.
Fort Donelson
Fort Sumter
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Why did Southern states feel justified in seceding?
The North refused to enforce the Fugitive slave Act
Didn't believe slavery would be allowed in South
All of the above
Believed North had broken laws of constitution
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Another term for a runaway slave
Fugitives
Abolitionists
Republicans
Sectionalists
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People who worked to bring an end to slavery
Democrats
Socialists
Fugitives
Abolitionists
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President of the Confederacy
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Brown
Jefferson Davis
Thomas Jefferson
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Allowed the settlers of Kansas and Nebraska to vote on whether to allow slavery
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Dred Scot Decision
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Set latitude 36'30' line as location to determine where slavery could and could not exist
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Louisiana Purchase
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What did John Brown believe would end slavery?
Peaceful negotiations
Conscientious objection
armed rebellions
Nonviolent resistance
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Voted to secede from the United States after the election of 1860
South Carolina
Kansas
Missouri
California
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What did the Fugitive Slave Act do?
It fined or imprisoned people who helped runaway slaves
It required slaves be returned to their masters
All of the above
It allowed slave catchers to take runaways to South
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The phrase "Bleeding Kansas" referred to what?
Violence between pro and antislavery in Kansas
The location of many Civil War battles in the state
The color of the river waters in the state
The assault on Charles Sumner by Preston Brooks
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Who did Republicans nominate for president in 1860?
Dred Scott
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
Henry Clay
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Supreme court case that ruled congress could not ban slavery in any territories
Marbury v. Madison
Dred Scot Decision
Adams Onis treaty
Biddy Mason Decision
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What did Stephen Douglas support?
Gradual emancipation
Popular Sovereignty
Resticting the spread of slavery
Protecting slaveholders' rights
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The Dred Scott Decision decided all of these
except?
It ruled missouri compromise unconstitutional
It ruled slavery was illegal
It ruled that slaves could not sue for freedom
It ruled popular sovereignty unconstitutional
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A strong loyalty to a particular region of the country
Sarcasm
Buddhism
sectionalism
Nationalism
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Led raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia
Otis Brown
James Brown
Charlie Brown
John Brown
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Compromise allowing California into the union as a free state and stricter fugitive slave Act
Kansas Nebraska Act
Missouri compromise
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scot Decision