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The first seven states to secede met in Montgomery, Alabama, and called themselves the of America.
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Which of the following is correctly written in Standard Form? 4x - 3y = 6 -4x + 2y = 8 y = 4/5x + 4 4/5x + 2y = 6
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Republican ran against Stephen Douglas for the Illinois US Senate seat in 1858.
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A group of women on the bus helped me and my dad find our stop
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The decision in the Supreme Court case v. Sandford further deepened the nation's sectional division.
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The term “ ” described the territory where pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces violently fought one another leading up to the vote on slavery’s status.
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Anti-slavery Whigs and Free Soilers joined together to form the Party in 1854.
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The American Party, better known as the Party, feared the growing influence of immigrants and supported native-born, Protestant candidates.
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The novel described the plight of slave families and runaway slaves.
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After Zachary Taylor's sudden death, became president and signed the Compromise of 1850.
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The Party was formed during the election of 1848 from anti-slavery Whigs, Northern Democrats, and abolitionists.
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President Buchanan denounced secession but declared he had no power to force a state into submission. True False
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Southerners were angered by Northern resistance to enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act. True False
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Where did epople migrate within europe due to the industrial revolutuon
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Southerners supported the admission of California as a free state because it would preserve the balance in the Senate between slave and free states. True False
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The Underground Railroad was a tunnel that ran from Mississippi to Ohio through which slaves escaped to freedom. True False
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Slavery divided Americans along sectional rather than political party lines. True False
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Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware were . border states that did not secede states that seceded after Lincoln's election states that seceded after Fort Sumter seceded states that did not have slaves
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Each of the following is true of Fort Sumter except that . Lincoln pledged to hold and occupy the fort Lincoln attempted to send an additional 1,000 soldiers to defend the fort Lincoln pledged that he would take no milit...
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Lincoln won the election of 1860 . with over fifty percent of the popular and electoral votes with broad national support from both the North and South with an electoral majority that came only from Northern states by pr...
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John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry . started the largest slave revolt in American history deepened the sectional divide by raising Southern fears of additional Northern plots to provoke slave insurrections was praised by...
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“I look forward to a time when each State shall be allowed to do as it pleases. If it chooses to keep slavery forever, it is not my business, but its own; if it chooses to abolish slavery, it is its own business—not mine...
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“I look forward to a time when each State shall be allowed to do as it pleases. If it chooses to keep slavery forever, it is not my business, but its own; if it chooses to abolish slavery, it is its own business—not mine...
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Each of the following is true of the Kansas-Nebraska Act except that it . angered many Northerners by opening these territories to the possibility of slavery repealed the Missouri Compromise’s ban on slavery above 36°30’...
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Each of the following is true of the Fugitive Slave Act except that it . established federal commissioners to judge fugitive slave cases angered Northerners who felt it made them assist slaveholders would punish citizens...
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