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Chapter 16 Civil War Causes |
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Won the election of 1860 despite the fact his name did not appear on Southern ballots |
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Term used to describe a brutal beating of a politician while he was speaking in the Senate |
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Was in a series of debates against Abraham Lincoln while running for an Illinois Senate seat |
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Divided a territory into two parts |
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Attempted to ban slavery in territories won from Mexico (Mexican Cession) |
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Allowed California to become a Free State |
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Proslavery person who rode from Missouri to Kansas to battle antislavery forces |
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This is where the Civil War began |
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This man was president of the Confederacy (South) |
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This man was declared to be property by the Supreme Court |
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He was the 1st Republican presidential candidate |
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This man believed that God wanted him to end slavery using violence |
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This man is the Southern commander who attacked Fort Sumter |
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Formed in 1848 to ban slavery in the west |
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The compromise Henry Clay proposed for making Missouri a state |
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Admit Missouri as a Slave State and Maine as a Free State |
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The effects of the Missouri Compromise |
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Helped make the number of Free and Slave States equal for almost 30 years |
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NOT part of the Compromise of 1850 |
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Slavery is banned in New Mexico and Utah |
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Led to the violence in Kansas in 1855 |
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The murder of Pro-slavery settlers by John Brown |
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Led to the forming of the Republican Party in the 1850s |
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The death of the Whig Party |
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Declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional |
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His debates with Stephen Douglas won him fame as an opponent of slavery |
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After Abraham Lincoln was elected President |
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It caused the South to declare war on the North |
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The result of the Presidential election of 1860 |
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Abraham Lincoln won despite the fact that he did not win even one Southern state. |
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Confederate troops attacked Fort Sumter, South Carolina |
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Goal of the Free Soil Party |
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To ban slavery in the Western territories |
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The Missouri Compromise applied to |
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Lands in the Louisiana Purchase |
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The issue that led to the Compromise of 1850 |
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Admitting California to the Union in 1850 gave Free States an advanatage over Slave States |
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Name for violence that erupted on the Senate floor |
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The goals of the Republican Party and the Free Soil Party are alike because |
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Both wanted to keep slavery out of the Western territories |
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Said Slaves were not allowed to sue in court because they were considered property |
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Fort Sumter South Carolina |
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Where Confederate forces fired the first shots of the Civil War |
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How Southerners reacted to Abraham Lincoln's election |
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Seven Southern states seceded and formed the Confederate States of America |
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