Chapter 10
How did Lincoln approach the issue of slavery in his speeches
He condemned slavery affirmed the idea of African Americans natural rights
New York abolitionist who used violence to accomplish his goals
John Brown
More ish u should know about John Brown
John brown and his followers killed 5 proslavery settlers which sparked the bleeding of kansas
the election of 1860 shows that the North and the south were distinct political entities?
Lincoln won without a single southern electoral vote
Why did South Carolina secede from the union
they believed lincoln was hostil to slavery
What provisions of the compromise of 1850 include
California would be admitted as a free state
Legislation that included a strict new fugitive slave law
Compromise of 1850
1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe published
Uncle Toms Cabin
Harriet Beecher stores uncle toms cabin infereiated the south because
spread antislavery sentiment in the north
Bleeding kansas demonstrated that popular sovereignty was
an unworkable solution for the terriotries of Kansas and Nebraska
What events started bleeding Kansas
boarder ruffians raided the anitslavery town of Lawrence kansas
Under the new fugitive slave act passed of 1850
citizens who helped a runaway slave could be imprisoned
What was one outcome of the compromise of 1850
congresses passed the fugitive slave act
James Buchanan promised to
end the agitation over the issue of slavery
Why was abolitionist John brown executed
for his attempt to seize the arsenal at harpers ferry
The fugitive slave act of 1850 angered the northerners because
it increased federal intervention in the affairs of independents states
The election of 1860 showed that the north and south were two distinct political entities because
lincoln won without a single southern electoral vote
in lincolns inaugural address he declared
no state can lawfully leave the union by its own action
more ish u should know about the compromise of 1850
prohibited slave trade except in Washington DC Included provisions to enforce the fugitive slave act based on clays proposal of serveral compromises
Seceding states believed that they had to leave the union in order to
protect their property and way of life