Civil War Causes Test Review

A New England woman who wrote the famous historical novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

The“conductor” of the Underground Railroad who personally led over 300 slaves to freedom.

A runaway slave turned abolitionist speaker who wrote What to the Slave is the 4^th of July?

In this event the Supreme Court called legislation limiting slavery unconstitutional.

This event admitted 1 slave state and 1 free state and prohibited slavery north of 36'-30'.

The following event was in response to California being added as a free state.

A Virginia slave who rebelled and led a violent slave revolt against slave owners.

An anti-slavery author who was pro-segregation but opposed slavery as he felt it hurt whites.

The publisher of The Liberatorwho believed in immediate, no compromise end to slavery.

A former slave who fought in court to obtain freedom for himself and his family.

The Republican front-runner in the election of 1860 who was nicknamed “The Railsplitter”.

This event established Lincoln as a national figure and the anti-slavery stance of Republicans.

A pro-slavery author who believed slaves had better lives than workers in England and Africa.

These abolitionists believed appealing to women’s morals was the only hope to end slavery.

This event repealed the Missouri Compromise and helped create the Republican Party.

The governor of South Carolina who believed slavery system “took care”of African Americans.

Author of Cannibals All! Slaves Without Masters,believed workers had it worse than slaves.

A Democratic candidate in the election of 1860, and Lincoln’s biggest political rival.

An abolitionist who raided the U.S. arsenalat Harpers Ferry with the goal to arm slaves.

This event includes land from the Mexican Cession and California's admission as a free state.

This event led to the deaths of more than 50 Virginians and struck fear into slave owners.

The following image portrays which event that led up to the Civil War?

The Supreme Court justice who declared Congress had no say on a state’s decision over slavery.

This was published in response to the Fugitive Slave Act and sold 2 million copies in 2 years.