| A | B |
|---|
| voters within the territories could decide whether slavery would be permitted | popular sovereignty |
| at his suggestion a convention was held in California to define boundaries and outlawed slavery | President Zachary Taylor |
| Compromise of 1850 | introduced by Henry Clay |
| The Compromise of 1850 had the following measures: | California-free state; DC halt slave trading; tougher Fugitive Slave Law and popular sovereignty |
| those who settled in northern California beteen 1848-1849 | 49'ers |
| invented the sewing machine | Elias Howe |
| invented vulcanized rubber - waterproofing garments | Charles Goodyear |
| invented the iron plow with replaceable parts | Jethro Wood |
| improved the plow by making it with steel | John Deere |
| invented the grain harvester "the reaper" | Cyrus McCormick |
| Many people migrated to America because | economic opportunity |
| The Order of the Star-Spangled Banner's nickname | "Know-Nothings" |
| all territory acquired from Mexico should be closed to slavery | Wilmot Proviso |
| supported the compromise solution of popular sovereignty | Lewis Cass |
| mass production of shoes | Elias Howe |
| fastest oceangoing vessels | Clipper ships |
| wrote "Life on the Mississippi" and "Huckleberry Finn" | Mark Twain |
| wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| the conductor of the Underground Railroad | Harriet Tubman |
| this was to encourage rapid settlement of the trans Missouri region | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| a bloody struggle between anit-slavery and pro-slavery settlers | Bleeding Kansas |
| won the Presidential election of 1856 | James Buchanan |
| The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional because Congress had no right to prohibit slavery in the territories | Dred Scott Decision |
| an incidential opinion not called for by the circumstances of a case | obiter dictum |
| rival candidates in the election for senator from Illinois in 1858 | Lincoln and Douglas Debates |
| an abolitionist who believed it was his duty to liberate enslaved people and punish slaveholders | John Brown |
| won the Presidency in the Presidential Election of 1860 | Abraham Lincoln |
| Abraham Lincoln was a member of this political party | Republican |
| Stephen Douglas was a member of this political party | Democrat |
| The South's response to Lincoln's election | succession from the Union |
| these seceded from the Union | So Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas |
| the proposal to reestablish the line to divide the territories into slave and nonslave regions | Crittenden Compromise |
| the seven states seceding from the Union | Confederate States of America |
| border states remaining in the Union | Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland |
| slave states seceding before Ft. Sumter | Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, So Carolina, Florida |
| slave states seceding after Ft. Sumter | Arkansas, Tennessee, No Carolina, Virginia |
