| A | B |
|---|
| Abraham Lincoln | President of Union |
| abolitionist | wanted to end slavery |
| Fugitive Slave Law | judges were paid to send blacks back to south |
| Dred Scott | former slave who went to court |
| Harper's Ferry, Virginia | Where Brown led slave revolt |
| John Brown | murdered 5 men |
| Compromise of 1850 | California admitted as free state |
| Missouri Compromise | Maine admitted as free state |
| American colonization Society | end slavery with Liberia Africa |
| Frederick Douglass | abolitionist and orator |
| State's Sovereignty | Idea that states are separate nations, and states were higher than national government |
| Liberty Laws | passed by several Northern States who did not like the Fugitive Slace Act |
| Election of 1860 | Abraham Lincoln elected president and the beginning of the start of the Civil War |
| Harriet Jacobs | wrote "Incidence of a Slave Girl" |
| Creek Nation | Indians in Georgia who assimilated white culture, and were moved to the Louisiana Purchase |
| Trail of Tears | the route travelled and the journey itself made by the Cherokee Indians when they were forced of their land |
| Cherokees | Indians who assimilated European customs. They built schools and churches and were farmers and cattle ranchers. |
| Election of 1824 | John Quincy Adams elected President |
| Election of 1828 | Andrew Jackson won over John Quincy Adams |
