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History 1/12/12

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Uncle Tom's Cabin tried to show that slavery was against most belief NORTHERNERS cherished
Impact of Uncle Tom's Cabin convinced many that slavery would ruin US
Uncle Tom's Cabin as powerful as Common Sense
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? Harriet Beecher Stowe
Prejudice an unreasonable usually unfavorable opinion of another group that is not based on fact
_____ believed UTC full of insulting lies southerners
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848 gave US large piece of land, much of territory South of line set by Missouri Compromise
Who won election of 1848? Zachary Taylor
who came up with the compromise of 1850? Henry Clay
Provisions of compromise of 1850 1) Congress admit CA as free state. 2)People of the territories of NM & Utah would decide for themselves whether slavery would be legal 3) Congress abolish the sale of enslaved people in WDC 4) Slavery remain legal in WDC 5) Fugitive Slave Act
When did the Whigs fade away? Election of 1852
Nativism a movement to ensure that native born americans receive better treatment than immigrants
Popular sovereignty letting the people in a territory decide whether slavery would be allowed in a territory.
Creation of Repub Party dedicated to stopping slave power or the south
Support for Repubs Anti-Slavery democrats
Congress had no power to ___ ban slavery anywhere including territories
Who won election of 1856? James Buvhanan
Who won election of 1852? Franklin Pierce
Who won election of 1860? Abraham Lincoln
Kansas-Nebraska Act Stephen Douglas- they could become slave states
Charles Summer Repub & leading antislavery voice attacked southerners for forcing slavery on the territory
Lincoln Douglas debates highlighted 2 principles majority rule minority rights
Preston Brookes SC house of reps, nephew of Butler
LeCompton Constitution Kansas might come into union as state
John Brown Led abolitionist attack
Bleeding Kansas The KA Act brough blood shed to Kansas
Know Nothing Party A reaction to the flood of immirgants
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