Compromise and Conflict in the early 19 th century (early 1800s)

What compromise drew an east-west line through Louisiana Purchase, with slavery prohibited above the line and allowed below?

What compromise drew an east-west line through Louisiana Purchase, with slavery prohibited above the line and allowed below? Missouri Compromise (1820)

What was the only state above the line that allowed slavery?

What was the only state above the line that allowed slavery? Missouri (MO)

What was the compromise that allowed California to enter as a free state, while the new Southwestern territories acquired from Mexico would decide on their own (popular sovereignty)?

What was the compromise that allowed California to enter as a free state, while the new Southwestern territories acquired from Mexico would decide on their own (popular sovereignty)? Compromise of 1850

What required slaves who escaped to free states to be forcibly returned to their owners in the South?

What required slaves who escaped to free states to be forcibly returned to their owners in the South? Fugitive Slave Law

What was the result of the Fugitive Slave Law in the North?

What was the result of the Fugitive Slave Law in the North? Northern abolitionist were Outraged, now the issue of slavery had come home to them

What repealed the Missouri Compromise line by giving people in Kansas and Nebraska the choice whether to allow slavery in their states (“popular sovereignty”)

What repealed the Missouri Compromise line by giving people in Kansas and Nebraska the choice whether to allow slavery in their states (“popular sovereignty”) Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)

What were 2 results of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

Birth of Republican Party (1854)- created to oppose the spread of slavery. “Bleeding Kansas” (1856)- Bloody fighting in Kansas as pro- and anti-slavery forces battled each other. Example: John Brown, radical abolitionist who went to Kansas to stop the spread of slavery

What Supreme Court decision established that slaves were property not citizens and that living in free state did not make you free?

What Supreme Court decision established that slaves were property not citizens and that living in free state did not make you free? Dred Scott decision

Who were the people in the North who wanted to end slavery?

Who were the people in the North who wanted to end slavery? Abolitionist (Hint: See word “abolish,” meaning to get rid of, in abolitionist)

Why were many Northerners Abolitionist?

Why were many Northerners Abolitionist? Many were New England religious leaders who saw slavery as a violation of Christian principles

Who was the Abolitionist leader who published the anti-slavery newspaper, The Liberator?

Who was the Abolitionist leader who published the anti-slavery newspaper, The Liberator? William Lloyd Garrison

Who was a former slave who escaped to become the most prominent black Abolitionist?

Who was a former slave who escaped to become the most prominent black Abolitionist? Frederick Douglas

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and wrote the anti-slavery book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and wrote the anti-slavery book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin? Harriet Beecher Stowe

What is the result of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s, Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

What is the result of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s, Uncle Tom’s Cabin? Inflamed Northern Abolitionist sentiment and frightened Southerners who did not want to end slavery

What increased fears in Virginia and led to harsh laws in the South against fugitive slaves?

What increased fears in Virginia and led to harsh laws in the South against fugitive slaves? Slave revolts, in Virginia led by Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser

What happened to Southerners who favored Abolition?

What happened to Southerners who favored Abolition? Intimidated into silence

What movement grew at the same time as the Abolitionist movement?

What movement grew at the same time as the Abolitionist movement? Women’s rights

Who were the women who became involved in women’s suffrage (voting) before the Civil War?

Who were the women who became involved in women’s suffrage (voting) before the Civil War? Susan B. Anthony Elizabeth Cady Stanton

What was the declaration that argued for women’s suffrage and pulled from the Declaration of Independence in declaring, “all men and women are equal.”

What was the declaration that argued for women’s suffrage and pulled from the Declaration of Independence in declaring, “all men and women are equal.” Seneca Falls Declaration

Who debated for a U.S. Senate in Illinois (1858) and exposed the issue of slavery dividing the nations? vs.

Who debated for a U.S. Senate in Illinois (1858) and exposed the issue of slavery dividing the nations? vs. Abraham Lincoln (Republican) Stephen Douglas (Democrat)

What was the difference between Lincoln’s and Douglas’ view of slavery? vs. Abraham Lincoln (Republican) Stephen Douglas (Democrat)

What was the difference between Lincoln’s and Douglas’ view of slavery? vs. Abraham Lincoln (Republican) opposes spread of slavery (“House divided against itself cannot stand”) Stephen Douglas (Democrat) “popular sovereignty” (people decide, voting)

The Lincoln-Douglas debates were viewed as a deciding factor in the election of Who was likely to support Lincoln?

Election of Abraham Lincoln (1860)- elected by northern states. Against spread of slavery but promised not to interfere with slavery where it already existed.

South Carolina seceded from Union followed by other Southern states: Election of Lincoln is “trigger” that results in secession of lower southern states- feared Lincoln would try to abolish slavery.

What compromise drew an east-west line through the Louisiana Purchase, slavery prohibited above and allowed below?

Missouri Compromise (1820) What was the only state north of the Missouri Compromise line to allow slavery?

What compromise drew an east-west line through the Louisiana Purchase, slavery prohibited above and allowed below? Missouri Compromise (1820) What was the only state north of the Missouri Compromise line to allow slavery? Missouri What compromise made California a “free” state, while the new Southwestern territories acquired from Mexico would decide on their own?

What compromise drew an east-west line through the Louisiana Purchase, slavery prohibited above and allowed below? Missouri Compromise (1820) What was the only state north of the Missouri Compromise line to allow slavery? Missouri What compromise made California a “free” state, while the new Southwestern territories acquired from Mexico would decide on their own? Compromise of 1850 What repealed the Missouri Compromise by giving people in Kansas and Nebraska the choice whether to allow slavery (popular sovereignty)?

What compromise drew an east-west line through the Louisiana Purchase, slavery prohibited above and allowed below? Missouri Compromise (1820) What was the only state north of the Missouri Compromise line to allow slavery? Missouri What compromise made California a “free” state, while the new Southwestern territories acquired from Mexico would decide on their own? Compromise of 1850 What repealed the Missouri Compromise by giving people in Kansas and Nebraska the choice whether to allow slavery (popular sovereignty)? Kansas-Nebraska Act What candidate in the 1858 Illinois Senate race stood for “popular sovereignty?”

What compromise drew an east-west line through the Louisiana Purchase, slavery prohibited above and allowed below? Missouri Compromise (1820) What was the only state north of the Missouri Compromise line to allow slavery? Missouri What compromise made California a “free” state, while the new Southwestern territories acquired from Mexico would decide on their own? Compromise of 1850 What repealed the Missouri Compromise by giving people in Kansas and Nebraska the choice whether to allow slavery (popular sovereignty)? Kansas-Nebraska Act What candidate in the 1858 Illinois Senate race stood for “popular sovereignty?” Stephen Douglas (D) What candidate in the 1858 Illinois Senate race opposed the expansion of slavery?

What compromise drew an east-west line through the Louisiana Purchase, slavery prohibited above and allowed below? Missouri Compromise (1820) What was the only state north of the Missouri Compromise line to allow slavery? Missouri What compromise made California a “free” state, while the new Southwestern territories acquired from Mexico would decide on their own? Compromise of 1850 What repealed the Missouri Compromise by giving people in Kansas and Nebraska the choice whether to allow slavery (popular sovereignty)? Kansas-Nebraska Act What candidate in the 1858 Illinois Senate race stood for “popular sovereignty?” Stephen Douglas (D) What candidate in the 1858 Illinois Senate race opposed the expansion of slavery? Abraham Lincoln

What were two results of the Kansas- Nebraska Act?

1)Birth of Republican Party (oppose the expansion of slavery) 2) Bloody fighting in Kansas between pro- and anti- slavery forces (Bleeding Kansas) What required slaves who escaped to free states to be forcibly returned to their owners?

What were two results of the Kansas- Nebraska Act? 1)Birth of Republican Party (oppose the expansion of slavery) 2) Bloody fighting in Kansas between pro- and anti- slavery forces (Bleeding Kansas) What required slaves who escaped to free states to be forcibly returned to their owners? Fugitive Slave Act What decision overturned efforts to limit the spread of slavery by ruling living in a “free” state did not make a slave “free?”

What were two results of the Kansas- Nebraska Act? 1)Birth of Republican Party (oppose the expansion of slavery) 2) Bloody fighting in Kansas between pro- and anti- slavery forces (Bleeding Kansas) What required slaves who escaped to free states to be forcibly returned to their owners? Fugitive Slave Act What decision overturned efforts to limit the spread of slavery by ruling living in a “free” state did not make a slave “free?” Dred Scott decision What was the term given to individuals who saw slavery as a violation of Christian principles?

What were two results of the Kansas- Nebraska Act? 1)Birth of Republican Party (oppose the expansion of slavery) 2) Bloody fighting in Kansas between pro- and anti- slavery forces (Bleeding Kansas) What required slaves who escaped to free states to be forcibly returned to their owners? Fugitive Slave Act What decision overturned efforts to limit the spread of slavery by ruling living in a “free” state did not make a slave “free?” Dred Scott decision What was the term given to individuals who saw slavery as a violation of Christian principles? Abolitionists Who was a famous abolitionist who published an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator?

What were two results of the Kansas- Nebraska Act? 1)Birth of Republican Party (oppose the expansion of slavery) 2) Bloody fighting in Kansas between pro- and anti- slavery forces (Bleeding Kansas) What required slaves who escaped to free states to be forcibly returned to their owners? Fugitive Slave Act What decision overturned efforts to limit the spread of slavery by ruling living in a “free” state did not make a slave “free?” Dred Scott decision What was the term given to individuals who saw slavery as a violation of Christian principles? Abolitionists Who was a famous abolitionist who published an anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator? William Lloyd Garrison

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and author of a best-selling novel that inflamed Northern abolitionist sentiment?

Harriet Beecher Stowe What anti-slavery novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe write?

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and author of a best-selling novel that inflamed Northern abolitionist sentiment? Harriet Beecher Stowe What anti-slavery novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe write? Uncle Tom’s Cabin What fed white fears about slave rebellions and led to harsh laws in the South against fugitive slaves?

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and author of a best-selling novel that inflamed Northern abolitionist sentiment? Harriet Beecher Stowe What anti-slavery novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe write? Uncle Tom’s Cabin What fed white fears about slave rebellions and led to harsh laws in the South against fugitive slaves? Slave revolts, Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser What happened to Southerners who favored abolition?

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and author of a best-selling novel that inflamed Northern abolitionist sentiment? Harriet Beecher Stowe What anti-slavery novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe write? Uncle Tom’s Cabin What fed white fears about slave rebellions and led to harsh laws in the South against fugitive slaves? Slave revolts, Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser What happened to Southerners who favored abolition? Intimidated into silence What movement grew at the same time as the abolitionist movement?

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and author of a best-selling novel that inflamed Northern abolitionist sentiment? Harriet Beecher Stowe What anti-slavery novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe write? Uncle Tom’s Cabin What fed white fears about slave rebellions and led to harsh laws in the South against fugitive slaves? Slave revolts, Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser What happened to Southerners who favored abolition? Intimidated into silence What movement grew at the same time as the abolitionist movement? Women’s rights (suffrage, voting) Who were two women who led the women’s rights movement during the 19 th century?

Who was the wife of a New England clergyman and author of a best-selling novel that inflamed Northern abolitionist sentiment? Harriet Beecher Stowe What anti-slavery novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe write? Uncle Tom’s Cabin What fed white fears about slave rebellions and led to harsh laws in the South against fugitive slaves? Slave revolts, Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser What happened to Southerners who favored abolition? Intimidated into silence What movement grew at the same time as the abolitionist movement? Women’s rights (suffrage, voting) Who were two women who led the women’s rights movement during the 19 th century? Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony

What declaration pulled from the Declaration of Independence in saying that “all men and women are created equal?”

Seneca Falls Declaration Who was a slave who escaped to become one of the most vocal abolitionist?

What declaration pulled from the Declaration of Independence in saying that “all men and women are created equal?” Seneca Falls Declaration Who was a slave who escaped to become one of the most vocal abolitionist? Frederick Douglas What was considered a deciding factor in the election of 1860?

What declaration pulled from the Declaration of Independence in saying that “all men and women are created equal?” Seneca Falls Declaration Who was a slave who escaped to become one of the most vocal abolitionist? Frederick Douglas What was considered a deciding factor in the election of 1860? Lincoln-Douglas Debates Who said in the Lincoln-Douglas debates that “A House Divided against itself Cannot Stand?”

What declaration pulled from the Declaration of Independence in saying that “all men and women are created equal?” Seneca Falls Declaration Who was a slave who escaped to become one of the most vocal abolitionist? Frederick Douglas What was considered a deciding factor in the election of 1860? Lincoln-Douglas Debates Who said in the Lincoln-Douglas debates that “A House Divided against itself Cannot Stand?” Abraham Lincoln What issue was Lincoln referring to when he said, “a house divided against itself cannot stand?”

What declaration pulled from the Declaration of Independence in saying that “all men and women are created equal?” Seneca Falls Declaration Who was a slave who escaped to become one of the most vocal abolitionist? Frederick Douglas What was considered a deciding factor in the election of 1860? Lincoln-Douglas Debates Who said in the Lincoln-Douglas debates that “A House Divided against itself Cannot Stand?” Abraham Lincoln What issue was Lincoln referring to when he said, “a house divided against itself cannot stand?” Slavery, the country could not continue to be divided half slave and half free What happened when Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the U.S. in 1860?

What declaration pulled from the Declaration of Independence in saying that “all men and women are created equal?” Seneca Falls Declaration Who was a slave who escaped to become one of the most vocal abolitionist? Frederick Douglas What was considered a deciding factor in the election of 1860? Lincoln-Douglas Debates Who said in the Lincoln-Douglas debates that “A House Divided against itself Cannot Stand?” Abraham Lincoln What issue was Lincoln referring to when he said, “a house divided against itself cannot stand?” Slavery, the country could not continue to be divided half slave and half free What happened when Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the U.S. in 1860? Lower Southern states seceded (broke away) because they feared he would abolish slavery