THE UNIONIN PERIL

CHAPTER 10Review

1848-1861

When voters in a territory vote onwhether or not to

have slavery.

When voters in a territory vote onwhether or not to

have slavery.

The use of popularThe use of popularsovereignty in thesovereignty in the

new territoriesnew territories would, in effect would, in effect

repealrepeal the? the?

MissouriMissouri______________________Slavery allowedSlavery allowed

No slaveryNo slavery

Missouri CompromiseMissouri Compromise

Describe the Southbefore the Civil War:1)Economy based on

the _________ system. plantationplantation

2) Depended on2) Depended on________ labor.________ labor.slaveslave

3) The South was3) The South wasprimarily (urban orprimarily (urban or

rural?)rural?)__________

4) It had a very 4) It had a very smallsmall________ system.________ system.railroadrailroad

The Wilmot Proviso banned

slavery in all __________ won

from Mexico.

The Wilmot Proviso banned

slavery in all __________ won

from Mexico.territoriesterritories

The immigrants toThe immigrants tothe U.S. at this timethe U.S. at this timeopposed slavery onopposed slavery on

__________ grounds.__________ grounds.

The immigrants toThe immigrants tothe U.S. at this timethe U.S. at this timeopposed slavery onopposed slavery on

__________ grounds.__________ grounds.economiceconomic

(not moral)(not moral)

What triggeredthe

Compromise of1850?

What triggeredthe

Compromise of1850?

California’s requestfor admission to theU.S. as a free state.

California’s requestfor admission to theU.S. as a free state.

Who wrote theWho wrote theCompromise Compromise

of of 1850?1850?

Henry ClayHenry Clay

What were theWhat were theProvisions of the Provisions of the

Compromise of 1850?Compromise of 1850?1)1)__________ was__________ wasadmitted as a admitted as a freefree

state.state.

What were theWhat were theProvisions of the Provisions of the

Compromise of 1850?Compromise of 1850?1)1)__________ was__________ wasadmitted as a admitted as a freefree

state.state.

CaliforniaCalifornia

2) The slave trade 2) The slave trade would be stopped in would be stopped in

_______________._______________.Washington D.C.Washington D.C.3) Utah & New Mexico3) Utah & New Mexicowould enter the unionwould enter the unionby _______ _________.by _______ _________.popular sovereigntypopular sovereignty

4) Texas would give up4) Texas would give upits claim to the easternits claim to the easternpart of ___ _______.part of ___ _______.New MexicoNew Mexico5) The Fugitive Slave5) The Fugitive Slave

Law would beLaw would bestrictly _________.strictly _________.enforcedenforced

This doctrine saidthat slave property

laws should notbe enforced:

This doctrine saidthat slave property

laws should notbe enforced:

A group of peoplecalled the Nativists

were mainly opposed to?

A group of peoplecalled the Nativists

were mainly opposed to?

ImmigrantsImmigrants

The major aim of theThe major aim of theAmerican Party was to American Party was to

lengthen the timelengthen the timebefore ____________ before ____________

could vote.could vote.

The major aim of theThe major aim of theAmerican Party was to American Party was to

lengthen the timelengthen the timebefore ____________ before ____________

could vote.could vote.immigrantsimmigrants

This political partyappealed tothe Nativists

This political partyappealed tothe Nativists

The American PartyThe American Party

She wrote Uncle Tom’s

Cabin.

HARRIET BEECHERHARRIET BEECHER STOWESTOWE

Stephen Douglas, theStephen Douglas, thewriter of the writer of the

Kansas NebraskaKansas NebraskaAct, was a DemocraticAct, was a Democratic________ from ______________ from ______SenatorSenator IllinoisIllinois

A A new political partynew political partyin 1854 that was in 1854 that was

against the spread ofagainst the spread ofslaveryslavery in the in the

territories:territories:

TheRepublican

Party

The firstRepublican Party candidate in 1856?

John C. FremontJohn C. Fremont

What What newnew political politicalparties appearedparties appearedafter the collapse after the collapse

of the Whig Party?of the Whig Party?

Republican PartyRepublican Party

Free Soil PartyFree Soil Party

American PartyAmerican Party

Former PresidentFormer PresidentWho ran for Who ran for President as aPresident as a

Know-Nothing:Know-Nothing:

Millard Fillmore

The Republican Party found its

strength in what partof the country?

NORTHNORTH

Who won thePresidential Election of

1856?

JamesBuchanan

A slave who sued for his freedom on the

basis that he had livedin a free territory.

DRED SCOTTDRED SCOTT

In the Dred ScottIn the Dred ScottCase the SupremeCase the Supreme

Court said:Court said:1) Slaves were 1) Slaves were notnot

__________.__________.citizenscitizens

2) Slaves were _______ 2) Slaves were _______ and ________.and ________.

propertypropertyinferiorinferior

3) Slavery could3) Slavery couldexist __________.exist __________.anywhereanywhere

He was the the He was the the Supreme Court Supreme Court

Chief JusticeChief Justice who whodelivered the delivered the

Dred ScottDred Scott decision. decision.

Roger Roger B.B.

TaneyTaney

An abolitionist who An abolitionist who ledled

a raid on the Federala raid on the Federalarsenal at Harper’sarsenal at Harper’s

Ferry, Virginia, Ferry, Virginia, planning to lead aplanning to lead a

slave revolt.slave revolt.

JohnJohnBrownBrown

Was Brown successful?

He did He did notnot succeed succeed and was captured andand was captured and

hanged.hanged.

ELECTIONELECTIONOF 1860OF 1860

Four parties ran Four parties ran candidates.candidates.

The The Republican PartyRepublican Party

candidatecandidatewas?was?

Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln

Southern Democrat Southern Democrat PartyParty

candidatecandidatewas?was?

John C BreckenridgeJohn C Breckenridge

Northern Democrat Northern Democrat PartyParty

candidatecandidatewas?was?

Stephen A. DouglasStephen A. Douglas

Abraham Lincoln ranAbraham Lincoln ranon a platform whichon a platform whichpromised to stop thepromised to stop thespread of slavery intospread of slavery intothe new ___________.the new ___________.territoriesterritories

Who won theWho won theelection ofelection of

1860?1860?

The election of 1860,was the first

presidential victoryfor the

___________ Party.RepublicanRepublican

How did How did Lincoln’s electionLincoln’s election

affect the affect the South?South?

On Dec. 20, 1860______________ voted

to secede from theUnion.

On Dec. 20, 1860______________ voted

to secede from theUnion.

South CarolinaSouth Carolina

On Feb. 4, 1861, what new country

was formed?

On Feb. 4, 1861, what new country

was formed?

Confederate States

of America

Confederate States

of America

An escaped slave An escaped slave who helped other who helped other

slaves escape on theslaves escape on theUndergroundUnderground

Railroad:Railroad:

The U.S. army Colonel at

Harper’s Ferry who capturedJohn Brown:

The U.S. army Colonel at

Harper’s Ferry who capturedJohn Brown:

Robert E. LeeRobert E. LeeRobert E. LeeRobert E. Lee

First PresidentOf the

ConfederateStates ofAmerica

First PresidentOf the

ConfederateStates ofAmerica

Jefferson DavisJefferson Davis

A famous debate overA famous debate overslavery was betweenslavery was between________________ ________________

andand________________________________

Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln

Stephen DouglasStephen Douglas