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ch 15 vocab c.e
Question | Answer |
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Wilmot Proviso | Was a bill that tried to abolish slavery in the territories that were taken from mexico. |
Free Soil Party | Was a party on the abolishment of slavery |
Henry Clay | Made the Compromise of 1850. |
Daniel Webster | Supported the Compromise of 1850 for the Union sake. |
Stephen A. Douglas | He helped make the Compromise of 1850 legal. |
Compromise of 1850 | Was made by henry Clay and made california a free state and passed the fugitive slave act. |
Harriet Beecher Stowe | Wrote Uncle toms Cabin |
Uncle Toms Cabin | was a book that suppoted the abolish slavery. |
Fugitive Slave acts | Was a law that runaway slave were to be captured and returned to there holders. |
Popular Sovereignty | was to allow the people to vote. |
Kansas nebraska act | Split territories to make the states Kansas and Nebraska. |
John Brown | An extreame Abolitionist. |
Republican Party | A Party that northern Whigs joined and used Bleeding Kansas to uprise in power. |
John C. Fremont | The Republicans nominated him for president |
James Buchanan | The Democratics nominated him for president |
Dred Scott v. Sandford | a debate between a slave ad his holder. If the Slave is free because he lives in a state where slavery is ilegal. |
Roger B. Taney | delivered his opinion in the case and said that Dred Scott was not a U.S. citizen. |
Abraham Lincoln | Ran aginst Douglas in a senate seat. |
Harpers Ferry | Captured arsenal and killed four people in the raid. |
Platform | Is a partys beliefs |
secede | To leave the Union |
Confederate Staes of America | Was a county that was established by the states that seceded. |
Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederacy |
Crittenden plan | a failed paln to seek a compromise over slavery. |