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Her book was called Uncle Tom’s CabinWho was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
This “manifesto” urged the President of the U.S. to seize Cuba, if Spain would not sell it to us.What is the Ostend Manifesto?
His abolitionist newspaper was called The LiberatorWho was William Lloyd Garrison?
As part of the Compromise of 1850, these two new territories were created.What are Utah and New Mexico?
Under the Kansas Nebraska Act, the people of these two territories could decide for themselves whether or not they wanted to have slavery;What is popular sovereignty?
In 1860, he was the northern democratic candidate for President.Who was Stephen Douglas?
In 1860, he was the Republican candidate for President.Who was Abraham Lincoln?
In 1860, he was the southern Democratic candidate for President.Who was John C. Breckinride?
In 1860, he was the candidate of the Constitutional Union Party.Who was John Bell?
In 1860, this party called for stopping the spread of slavery into the territories.What is the Republican Party?
Dred Scott and his owner were originally from this southern slave state.What is Missouri?
The Dred Scott Decision ruled this compromise unconstitutional.What is the Missouri Compromise?
Part of the Dred Scott Decision discussed this Constitutional Amendment, part of which said that the federal government could not take away a person’s property without due process of law.What is the 5th Amendment?
Dred Scott and his owner first moved to this northern free state in the midwest (the same state that Lincoln was from).What is Illinois?
The Dred Scott Decision was handed down this year.What is 1857?
Under this 1862 act, a person could get 160 acres of free land.What is the Homestead Act?
In 1861, this British ship was stopped by an American warship.What is the Trent?
This was the name for the anti-war or peace DemocratsWhat are Copperheads?
He was Lincoln’s Vice Presidential running mate in 1864.Who was Andrew Johnson?
This was the name of the railroad company that built the eastern half of the transcontinental railroad, from Nebraska to California.What is the Union Pacific Railroad?
When the south fired on this fort in 1861, the Civil War began.What is Fort Sumter?
When Grant seized this port city on the Mississippi River, the Confederacy was cut in two.What is Vicksburg?
Lincoln issued his preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 5 days after this battle.What is Antietam?
This battle in southern Pennsylvania took place in July of 1863.What is Gettysburg?
Lee surrendered to Grant in this small town in VirginiaWhat is Appomattox Court House/
He was the man who shot Lincoln.Who was John Wilkes Booth?
The month, day and year that Lincoln was shot.What is April 14,1865?
The name of the theater that Lincoln was in when he was killed.What is Ford’s Theater?
The name of the play that Lincoln was attending when he was shot.What is “Our American Cousin”?
Booth was hunted down and killed in this type of building about 12 days after he shot Lincoln.What is a barn?



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