| A | B |
| Compromises were struck to maintain the balance of power between what? | Free and Slave/ North and South |
| What land did the Missouri Compromise deal with? | Louisiana Purchase |
| What is the Missouri Compromise Line? | 36 30 |
| What about slavery below the line? | allowed |
| What about slavery above the line? | Free except for Missouri |
| What other state entered and the Missouri Compromise and what about slavery? | Maine, Free |
| What state entered as a free state in the Compromise of 1850? | Califnornia |
| What point made the only made the South happy in the Compromise of 1850? | Fugitive Slave Law |
| How was Kansas and Nebraska Decided? | popular sovereignty (pop sov) |
| Who wrote Uncle Toms Cabin? | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| Who gave the speech "Aint I a woman" | Sojournor Truth |
| Who published the Liberator? | William Lloyd Garrison |
| Who encouraged Lincoln to enlist former slaves? | Frederick Douglas |
| What are the 3 points of the Dred Scott Decision? | 1. Slaves are not citizens, 2. Slaves are property, 3. Congress cannot ban slavery |
| What did slavery contradict? | the ideas of the Declaration of Independence |
| Who won the election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln |
| What did South Carolina do 4 days after the election of 1860? | seced |
| What does secede mean? | to leave the Union |
| What is the opening confrontation of the Civil War? | Ft. Sumter |
| What are the 2 sides of the Civil War? | Union v Confederacy |
| What side did Virginia join? | Confederacy |
| Who was the President of the Union? | Abe Lincoln |
| Who was the President of the Confederacy? | Jefferson Davis |
| Confederate General who stood still during a battle | Stonewall Jackson |
| General of the Army of Northern VA | Robert E. Lee |
| Union General | Ulysses S Grant |
| What is a border state? | a state that has slavery but did not secede the Union |
| Give an example of a border state | Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware |