Chapter 14: The Nation Divided

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Franklin Pierce became this in 1853..

President

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He filed a lawsuit that eventually divided the

nation even more.

Dred Scott

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People for $300A former slave who escaped and became a voice for abolitionist.

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Fredrick Douglass

He won the U.S. Senator race in Illinois in 1858.

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Stephen A. Douglas

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He won the 1848

Presidential election.

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Zachary Taylor

He proposed the Missouri

Compromise

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Henry Clay

The strength of the Republican Party was almost exclusively in

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North

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Many Southerners believed that the

novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin was this.

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Propaganda

This stated that slavery should be forbidden in any lands that might be acquired by the USA in the Mexican War. It did not pass.

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Wilmot Proviso

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Southerners justified secession with this

theory.

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State Rights

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This was the main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates.

Slavery

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These are the results of this act that did not pass Congress are:

1.Free Soil Party forms

2.South fears North is trying to end slaves

3.Issue of slavery in new territories gained from Mexico was left undecided.

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Wilmot Proviso

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Stephen Douglas proposed letting the people decide about slavery through this.

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Popular Sovereignty.

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This strict law which allowed slaves to be recaptured in the North was passed in the Compromise of 1850

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Fugitive Slave Act

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This territory suffered widespread

violence over the slave issue.

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Kansas

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Decisions made on this Dred Scott vs. Sanford

1. Slave is property

2. Missouri Compromise is illegal because the US government can not make limits or restriction over slavery.

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This was the first territory to shed blood over the slave issue.

Kansas

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Cassie Stover

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Regional attitudes toward slavery decided

the outcome of this Presidential election

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Election of 1860: Lincoln won!

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This state was the center of national attention due to a Senate race in 1858.

Illinois

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This Act increased the amount of

Territory open to slaveholding.

Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Attacked Fort Sumter because they believed that war was inevitable so it was better to start it on their own terms.

Confederate States of America

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The South

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He wanted to lead a revolt of slaves.

John Brown

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For 100 points, what point of view is this painting

portraying?

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Seven states did this win Lincoln

was elected president.

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Secede

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He won the seat of U.S. Senator from Illinois.

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Stephen A Douglas

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California becomes a free stand in this

compromise.

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Compromise of 1850

Final JeopardyThis person would most likely agree with

this statement. “States’ rights are more important than preserving the Union.”

Final Jeopardy

• John C. Calhoun