Section 2: Compromises Fail
Pushed the Kansas Nebraska Act through congress.
Stephen Douglas
In 1850, slavery was banned in -?
D.C.
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
An antislavery activist who led attacks on proslavery settlers in Kansas.
John Brown
The ________ Act allowed settlers in territories to decide wether to allow slavery.
Kansas Nebraska
Many Southerners considered Uncle Tom's Cabin misleading.
Propoganda
How did Northerners react to the compromise of 1850. (answers may very)
They did not like the Fugitive Slave Act
The Compromise of 1850 allowed California to join the United States as a free state and passed a strict _______, which allowed escaped slaves in the North to be recaptured.
law