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History 106 Final
Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Wilmot Proviso | declared no states acquired from Mexico shall be slave state |
| popular sovereignty | state decide whether or not they want slavery |
| Stephan A. Douglas | endorsed the idea of popular sovereignty |
| Free-Soil Party | called for free soil in new terrtories rather than abolition in south |
| Compromise of 1850 | Clay’s compromise- 1)CA free state 2)deny TX claims of NM 3)compensate TX by taking on debt 4)retain slavery in DC 5)abolish trade across DC boundaries 6)more effective fugitive slave act 7)deny congress authority to regulate interstate slave trade |
| secession | leaving the Union |
| Wilmot Proviso | declared no states acquired from Mexico shall be slave state |
| popular sovereignty | state decide whether or not they want slavery |
| Stephan A. Douglas | endorsed the idea of popular sovereignty & wrote the KA-NB Act |
| Free-Soil Party | called for free soil in new terrtories rather than abolition in south |
| Compromise of 1850 | Clay’s compromise- 1)CA free state 2)deny TX claims of NM 3)compensate TX by taking on debt 4)retain slavery in DC 5)abolish trade across DC boundaries 6)more effective fugitive slave act 7)deny congress authority to regulate interstate slave trade |
| secession | leaving the Union |
| Fugitive Slave Act | forced those in free states to return runaway slaves |
| Commodore Matthew Perry | led diplomatic gains in Japan |
| Kansas-Nebraska Act | Douglas- act for a transcontinental railroad, conceded to south by adding popular sovereignty into bill |
| “Bleeding Kansas” | fighting in Kansas between free state and pro slavery settlers, John Brown led attack called Pottawatomie Massacre (hacked five men in front of family), by 1856 200 had been killed in fights |
| John Brown | led Pottawatomie Massacre |
| Dred Scott v. Sandford | ruled that Scott had no rights because of his slave status, and he reverted to slave status by returning to Missouri |
| Abraham Lincoln | Republican nominee, abhorred slavery but not abolitionist, opposed any further extension of slavery into new territories |
| Freeport Doctrine | whatever the Supreme Court might say about slavery, it could not exist anywhere unless supported by local police regulation; if settlers don’t want it, refuse to adopt a code protecting it |
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