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Famous People Points Question Who was the president of the United States elected in 1860?

Famous People Points Question Who was the member of Congress responsible for the Missouri Compromise and Compromise of 1850?

Famous People Points Question Who was the Southern who tried to nullify the federal tariff and provided the Southern position on slavery in the territories?

Famous People Points Question Who was the Massachusetts senator opposed to the attempts by South Carolina to nullify the federal tariff?

Famous People Points Question Who was the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin which presented a negative view of slavery?

Reform Movements Points Question What was the movement to end slavery in the United States?

Reform Movements Points Question What was the movement to provide equal rights to females?

Reform Movements Points Question What was the movement to limit or outlaw the use of alcoholic drinks?

Reform Movements Points Question What was the movement to provide free schooling to all children?

Reform Movements Points Question What is the need to change things for the better?

Famous Events Points Question What was the Supreme Court case that recognized slavery in the United States?

Famous Events Points Question What was the election where Lincoln was elected president which caused Southern states seceded from the Union?

Famous Events Points Question What was the law where California became a free state, New Mexico and Utah were organized as territories, and a strict federal fugitive slave law adopted?

Famous Events Points Question What law organized Kansas and Nebraska as territories and repealed the line outlawing slavery in the Louisiana Purchase?

Famous Events Points Question What was the failed amendment in 1846 to prohibit slavery in any land acquired from Mexico?

Issues Dividing America- 100 Points Question What was the practice in the South of forced labor of African Americans?

Issues Dividing America Points Question What is the belief that that states are sovereign and have rights independent of the national government?

Issues Dividing America Points Question What is a tax or duty on an import to protect a domestic industry of a country?

Issues Dividing America Points Question What is the support and loyalty to a certain region of a country?

Issues Dividing America Points Question What is the act of a state leaving the union of states of a country?

Reform in America Points Question Who was a leader of the women’s rights movement in the 19th century?

Reform in America Points Question What was the meeting in 1848 that called for equal rights for women?

Reform in America Points Question Who was the African American to escaped from slavery and became a leader of the abolitionist movement?

Reform in America Points Question What was the document passed in 1848 that stated “all men and women are created equal?”

Reform in America Points Question Who was the leader for free public school education in Massachusetts?

Key Concepts Points Question What is an agreement reached when two sides with different positions each give up something?

Key Concepts Points Question What principle says that all powers of government belong to the people who can change or abolish their government?

Key Concepts Points Question What is a tax or duty on the import of a product into a country?

Key Concepts Points Question Who was a person who wanted to bring the practice of slavery to an end?

Key Concepts Points Question What is the status of a law or practice that violates a constitution?