Chapter 16

What was Kansas called in 1856?

A person who dies for a cause is called a __________.

Which was the first southern state to secede from the Union?

Besides Florida, which other territory became a state in 1845?

Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act in ____________.

Which law stated anyone who helped a fugitive slave could be fined or imprisoned?

Who won the Illinois Senate race in 1858?

In what year did Florida become a state?

Where was the first attack of the Civil War?

Those who opposed slavery formed the Free-________ Party.

The pro slavery group that crossed the border from Missouri to vote in Kansas were called

Who did John Brown hope would start a revolt?

Who was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1857?

A war between citizen of the same country is called a ____________ war

In 1857, the Supreme Court made the Dred Scott decision declaring Dred Scott was .........

Who led the raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?

Who won the presidental election of 1860?

To withdraw from the Union preceding the Civil War was called _______________.

South Carolina, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia were _______

The belief that government is subject to the will of the people is called:

Senator John Crittenden proposed protection of ________ south of 36 30 N latitude.

What is stored in an arsenal?

When was Fort Sumter attacked beginning the Civil War?

Who wrote the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in 1850?

Why didn't President Lincoln send help to Fort Sumter?

In 1820, the Missouri Compromise preserved the balance between slave and free states in the ___

Why was there a raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia?

What did the Wilmot Proviso ban in any lands the United States might acquire from Mexico?

Who was chosen as the president of the Confederate States of America?

Who ran against Abraham Lincoln in the Illinois Senate race of 1858?

Southern used ________ rights to justify that they had voluntarily chosen to enter the Union.

Why did Lincoln choose to fight the Civil War?

In which state were pro and anti slavery supporters killing each other?