The Compromise of 1850 _____.

admitted California to the Union as a free state

The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed

states to decide to have slavery within their borders or not

The Fugitive Slave Act was......

..an 1850 law that said people had to return runaway slaves.

What was Bleeding Kansas

Murder & violence over what state would be a slave state

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the North?

An economy based on agricultural goods like cotton

The Compromise of 1850 included all of the following EXCEPT

A line drawn between free & slave states

Define Popular Sovereignty

People hold the power over government

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1
The compromise of 1850 was proposed by ____.
Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln
John Calhoun
John Fremont
2
included the Fugitive Slave Act
36° 30' North Latitude
“Bleeding Kansas”
John Brown
Compromise of 1850
3
The Compromise of 1850 _____.
created the latitude 36°30′ north division line
admitted California to the Union as a free state
admitted Maine (free) and Missouri (slave) to the Union
ended conflict in Kansas
4
The Compromise of 1850 banned the slave trade in which part of the United States?
Missouri
Washington DC
Delaware
California
5
Which state does not allow slavery in its territory?
Rhode Island
Kentucky
Arkansas
Virginia
6
Which of the following is state that allowed slavery to exist?
Michigan
Indiana
Kentucky
Maine
7
A person who believes that slavery should be ended is known as a(n)
Slave Trader
Abolitionist
Slaveholder
Authoritarian
8
Who proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Pierce
John C. Calhoun
9
The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed
free land to immigrants
states to decide to have slavery within their borders or not
slaves to be free
states to secede from the union
10
The Fugitive Slave Act was......
...was the last straw that made the South leave the Union.
...was a play that starred Hamilton.
..an 1850 law that said people had to return runaway slaves.
...when slaves got away the law said they were free forever.
11
The middle passage was the transportation of Africans acrossed which ocean?
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
12
As a result from the Compromise of 1820, which state entered the Union as a Free State?
Michigan
Mississippi
Maine
Missouri
13
What was Bleeding Kansas
browns son lead the whole "war"
Murder & violence over what state would be a slave state
John Brown fought at Kansas with the pro-slavery supporters
The union was in on it the whole time
14
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the North?
A large population of 21 million people who lived in cities
An anti-slavery stance with many abolitionists
An Economy based on manufacturing and trade
An economy based on agricultural goods like cotton
15
The Compromise of 1850 included all of the following EXCEPT
A line drawn between free & slave states
Admitted California as a free state
The slave trade was banned in D.C.
A stronger fugitive slave law
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Define Popular Sovereignty
The most popular person wins
People hold the power over government
The cabinet holds all the power
The President holds all the power

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