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| This escaped slave was one of the leaders of the American Antislavery Society. | Who was Frederick Douglass? |
| She wrote the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin. | Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe? |
| In 1775, he helped organize the first American antislavery society, located in Philadelphia. | Who was Benjamin Franklin? |
| This was the system whereby Abolitionists helped escaped slaves reach freedom in the North or in Candada. | What was the Underground Railroad? |
| He was the white abolitionist who founded the newspaper “The Liberator” in 1831. | Who was William Lloyd Garrison? |
| This Senator proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act | Who was Stephen Douglas? |
| This process, whereby the people of a territory could decide if they wanted slavery in their territory, was added to the Kansas-Nebraska Act. | What is popular sovereignty? |
| Kansas and Nebraska were in the rest of this territory that President Thomas Jefferson bought in 1803. | What is the Louisiana Territory? |
| This political party, formed partly as a result of the anger over Kansas-Nebraska Act, was created to stop of the spread of slavery. | What is the Republican Party? |
| Part of the underlying reason for the Kansas-Nebraska Act was to organize western territory, to prepare for the building of this transportation system, from Illinois to California. | What is the first transcontinental railroad? |
| He was elected President in 1856. | Who was James Buchanan? |
| In 1860, he was the candidate of the northern wing of the Democratic Party. | In 1860, he was the candidate of the northern wing of the Democratic Party. |
| In 1860, he was the southern candidate of the Democratic party. | Who was John C. Breckinridege? |
| This Republican candidate won the 1860 Presidential election. | Who was Abraham Lincoln? |
| The winner of the 1860 Presidential election got more popular votes than the other candidates, but not 51%, in other words, got this. | What is a plurality? |
| In 1856, John Brown and his followers killed 5 men in this town in Kansas. | What is Pottawatomie Creek? |
| John Brown claimed that he killed the 5 proslavery men in Kansas in revenge for the burning of this antislavery town. | What is Lawrence, Kansas? |
| Harper’s Ferry, where John Brown tried to start a slave revolt, is located in this state. | What is Virginia? |
| This U.S. Army captain, (later a Confederate general) helped capture John Brown at Harper’s Ferry. | Who was Robert E. Lee? |
| After Brown was found guilty of treason in 1859, this was his sentence. | What is “to be hanged”? |
| The Dred Scott Decision was handed down this year. | What is 1857? |
| Brooks beat up Sumner in the Senate this year. | What is 1856? |
| The Lincoln-Douglas Debates were held this year. | What is 1858? |
| South Carolina seceded from the Union this year. | What is 1860? |
| The Ostend Manifesto was sent this year. | What is 1854? |
| Abraham Lincoln was from this state. | What is Illinois? |
| The 1860 Democratic Convention was held in this city | What is Charleston, S.C.? |
| Fort Sumter is located in this state. | What is South Carolina |
| Under the Compromise of 1850, these two territories would have popular soveignty. | What are Utah and New Mexico? |
| Under the Missouri Compromise, Missouri entered the union as a slave state and this territory ( that used to belong to Massachusetts) entered the union as a free state. | What is Maine? |
