| A | B |
|---|
| Fort Sumter | First battle started Civil War |
| Little Giant | Stephen Douglass |
| Free Soil Party | Free speech, free men, free soil |
| Fugitive Slave Law | All citizens required to catch runaways |
| Missouri Compromise | 36/30 degrees |
| Wilmot Proviso | No slavery in lands from Mexico |
| Roger B. Taney | Ruled on Dred Scott case |
| border ruffians | Illegal voters |
| secede | To leave the Union |
| Bleeding Kansas | 200 people killed in violence |
| John Brown | Violent abolisionist |
| sectionalism | Intense loyalty to a region |
| Dred Scot | Slave who sued for freedom |
| fugitives | runaway slaves |
| Confederacy | States which had seceded from Union |
| Republican Party | Anti Democrats & Whigs |
| secession | Withdraw from Union |
| Jefferson Davis | Confederate president |
| states rights | Rights independent of federal govt. |
| popular sovereignty | Let the people decide |
