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1 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Key People Key Terms Legal Problems Party Time! Misc.N/A

2 This term was given to describe a person who wanted to see the institution of slavery ended. What is an abolitionist? 100

3 200 This abolitionist led an attempt to seize a federal arsenal and start a violent slave rebellion. He was executed, and was viewed as a martyr in the North. Who was John Brown?

4 300 She helped hundreds of slaves escape the South as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Who was Harriet Tubman?

5 400 Who is Stephen A. Douglas? This Senator from Illinois was largely responsible for the passing of the Compromise of 1850. He was later instrumental in the passage of the Kansas- Nebraska Act.

6 500 When it was determined there would be a vote to decide on slavery in Kansas, this pro- slavery group flooded into the territory from Missouri. Who were Border Ruffians?

7 100 Southern states had to do this in order to leave the Union and form the Confederacy. What is secede?

8 200 This is the nickname that the Kansas territory earned from its violent conflicts in 1856. What is “Bleeding Kansas”?

9 300 This existed when the people had the ability to vote to determine whether or not their territories would allow slavery. What is popular sovereignty?

10 400 Prior to the Kansas-Nebraska Act, this Compromise from 1820 had established a line—any new state north of it would be free; anything south would be slave. What is the Missouri Compromise?

11 500 In an effort to win a Senate seat from Illinois, these occurred when two high profile candidates toured the state and argued over the issue of the expansion of slavery. What are the Lincoln- Douglas Debates?

12 100 This Supreme Court case’s decision had two major points: first, any African American was not entitled to the same rights as whites, and slave owners could take their slaves wherever they want. What is Scott v. Sanford?

13 200 This act repealed the Missouri Compromise, and left the issue of slavery up to the popular sovereignty of the affected area. What is the Kansas- Nebraska Act?

14 300 Passed as a part of the Compromise of 1850, this made it easier for slave owners to reclaim runaway slaves in the North. What is the Fugitive Slave Act?

15 400 Trying to settle the “slavery debate,” these agreements included the admission of California as a free state and a stronger Fugitive Slave Law. What is the Compromise of 1850?

16 500 This proposed law was an attempt to abolish slavery in any territories that would potentially be gained after the Mexican- American War. What is the Wilmot Proviso?

17 100 This party was created in 1854 with a common opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act and would soon become the party of the North. What is the Republican Party?

18 200 Part of this party’s platform included nativism—a belief in the superiority of native-born Americans. They opposed continued immigration. What is the Know- Nothing Party?

19 300 This party’s primary focus was to stop the spread of slavery into newly acquired territories. It would eventually become a part of the Republican Party. What was the Free-Soil Party?

20 400 In the Election of 1860, this party split along regional lines after Southern members refused to support the nomination of Stephen A. Douglas. What is the Democratic Party?

21 500 What was the Constitutional Union Party? This party nominated John Bell in the election of 1860. They attracted former members of the Whig and Know-Nothing parties.

22 100 This best-selling novel boosted Northern support for the abolition movement. What is Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

23 200 The Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861 formed this new country. What are the Confederate States of America?

24 300 This was the final event that caused most of America’s slave states to secede from the Union. What was the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860?

25 400 The Confederate attack on this federal fort outside of Charleston, SC is regarded as the first “battle” of the Civil War. What is Fort Sumter?

26 500 He was elected as the first—and only—president of the Confederacy. Who is Jefferson Davis?

27 100 TVA What is the Tennessee Valley Authority?

28 200 CCC What is the Civilian Conservation Corps?

29 300 FDIC What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Company?

30 400 SEC What is the Securities Exchange Commission?

31 500 NLRB What is the National Labor Relations Board?


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