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Causes of the U.S. Civil War
Causes of the U.S. Civil War
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The decision by a state to leave the Union
Annex
Popular sovereignty
Skirmish
Secession
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Nickname given to the violence in the Kansas Territory
Violent Kansas
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kansas civil war
Bleeding Kansas
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This law allowed popular sovereignty to settle the issue of slavery in the the territories
Underground railroad
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Dred Scott decision
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This was an outcome of the Missouri Compromise
Slavery was banned south of 36 30' latitude
California was admitted as a free state
Maine was admitted as a free state
Missouri was admitted as a slave state
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Opponent of slavery who led a raid on the arsenal at Harper's Ferry
Stephen Douglas
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
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This was an immediate cause of the Civil War
Westward expansion
States' rights
Slavery
The attack on Ft. Sumter
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Popular sovereignty refers to
Right of people in an area to decide if an isssue is for them
The refusal of Northerners to return runaways
The right of slave holders to keep their slaves
The right of states to leave the union
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The idea that people living in a territory should make their own decision to admit slavery
Sectionalism
Popular sovereignty
Secession
Compromise
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Political party created to oppose slavery
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Know Nothing party
Whig Party
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This was an outcome of the Compromise of 1850
New Mexico and Utah were not allowed to join.
California was added as a free state
Main was added as a slave state
A strong Fugitive Slave Law
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Abraham Lincoln became known to America because of
He opposed extending slavery into the territories
The Dred Scott Decision
He was a Republican
The Lincoln Douglas Debates
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This overturned the Missouri Compromise
The Kansas Nebraska Act
The Fugitive Slave Act
The election of Abraham Lincoln
The Dred Scott Decision
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This was a cause of the Civil War
The election of Abraham Lincoln
Westward expansion
Sectionalism
Breakdown of compromise
