Causes of the Civil War

Which court case ruled that a slave, was noted as property and could not file a lawsuit.

Which Kansas town was sacked that led John Brown and his followers to retaliate?

What was created as a way in which to combat the Fugitive Slave Law?

Formally withdraw from membership in a federal union, or a political or religious organization.

What was John Brown hoping to accomplish at Harper's Ferry?

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

cancel out; make invalid

Under the Missouri Compromise, what's the land marker that creates the free/slave border?

What required that all persons need to return run away slaves or be fined?

What happened to John Brown as a result of Harper's Ferry?

California was added to the nation under what compromise?

Under the Compromise of 1850, what territories used popular sovereignty to decide about slavery

What was the purpose for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin?

The principle that the authority of a state and its government is sustained by its own people

This Act established a balance free states and slave states within the Louisiana Territory.

Which act created by Congress turned Kansas bloody?

Why was Harper's Ferry chosen by John Brown? What does it have to offer?

The first state to openly nullify and defy the federal government's decision to create tariffs

What did the cotton gin do to the demand for slaves?

Someone who worked to end slavery.