Which state was allowed to enter the Union as a free state under the provisions of the Missouri Compromise of 1820

Which state was allowed to enter the Union as a free state under the provisions of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?	Maine
Which state was allowed to enter the Union as a slave state under the provisions of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?	Missouri
To keep the same number of free and slave states when Missouri wanted to become a state in 1819, the Congress passed the:	Missouri Compromise
The person who was responsible for the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 was?	Henry Clay
What was the dividing line of the country under the provisions of the Missouri Compromise	36 – 30’
The Missouri Compromise divided what territory into two parts?	Louisiana Territory
What part of the Louisiana Territory would be free states/territories?	North of 36 30 except for Missouri
What part of the Louisiana Territory would be slave states?	South of the 36-30 line.
Which state became a free state in the Union under the provisions of the Compromise of 1850?	California
What is popular sovereignty	Each territory/state can vote and decide if it wants to be free or slave. Congress will not be involved.
Name the person who was responsible for getting the Compromise of 1850 passed.	Stephen Douglas
How did Stephen Douglas get the Compromise of 1850 passed when Henry Clay could not?	He divided the provisions of the Compromise into separate bills. Each part was introduced and voted on individually.

What provision did the South want to be stronger in the Compromise of 1850?	Fugitive Slave Law
How did the Compromise of 1850 solve the border problems between Texas and New Mexico?	The federal government gave Texas $10 million dollars to give this land to New Mexico.
Under the Fugitive Slave Law, what rights did blacks have if they were suspected of being runaway slaves and caught?	NONE. They had no right to trial, jury, or process.
What group of people were helping the blacks in Boston to avoid the slave catchers?	Anti-slavery groups and abolitionists
Name 2 provisions of the Compromise of 1850 that talked about slavery.	Fugitive Slave Law Slave auctions in D.C. banned but slavery allowed.
Which compromise enabled Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state?	Missouri Compromise

Describe what would happen under the Fugitive Slave Law if someone was caught helping a fugitive slave.	They could spend 6 months in jail and pay $1,000 fine
Name the famous court case that involved a slave living in a free state who wanted his freedom	Dred Scott
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 do with the territory?	Divided the territory into 2 parts Kansas Nebraska
What happened when popular sovereignty was the rule in the Kansas Territory?	Border ruffians and other proslavery groups came to Missouri to make the vote in their favor.
Name the group of people in Kansas who were fighting slavery.	Jayhawkers
What did the bushwackers do in Lawrence, Kansas?	They had a riot, burned the town
The Kansas Nebraska ac was important to the question of slavery because it allowed	The people of the territory of Kansas to decide on the issue of slavery

The idea that the federal government’s power was greater than the power of the state was a belief of the North or the South	North
The belief in states’ rights was a belief people of the ____________ had	South
Name the man who proposed the Kansas Nebraska Act	Stephen Douglas
What event made South Carolina secede from the Union?	The election of President Lincoln in 1860
What did Lincoln believe about the North and South?	The Union must stay as one nation
Secession of the South from the Union began when what event happened	Lincoln elected President
Why did the South not like Lincoln?	They felt that the south did not have power in the government They believed he was going to end slavery and tell the south what to do.
If you were a bushwacker or border ruffian during the Kansas-Missouri wars, what would you believe?	You were from Missouri, a slave state You were proslavery and did not want Kansas to become a free state.
Name a famous man who was involved in the event of Harper’s Ferry and died for his beliefs.	John Brown
What happened at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia.	John Brown takes over an engine house and hostages. He wants to get guns and ammunition from the armory He wants to free slaves There is a fight and President Buchanan calls the federal Marines. Robert E. Lee arrives and storms the engine house. Brown has a trial, convicted of treason, murder, and inciting a riot. Brown is hanged
Name the two military leaders at Fort Sumter, South Carolina	Robert Anderson – Union Beauregard - Confederate