8th Grade History Slavery Unit Questions Flashcards

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Who had no use for slaves?
North
Who need slaves for their economy?
South
What was is 1820?
Missouri Compromise
What happened in the Missouri Compromise?
Missouri= slave. Maine= free
Slavery allowed where?
South of 36' 30' line (imaginary line through LA territory)
What were in 1850?
The Fugitive Slave Law and the Compromise of 1850
What did the Fugitive Slave Law say? Who refused to obey?
~ runaway slaves need to be returned to South ~ punished ppl who helped runaways; North
What was the way used to help slaves escape?
The Underground Railroad
What year was the Compromise in? What did it say?
1850; California= free. Utah/ New Mexico= decide on own Slave trade banned in Washington D.C. North agrees to obey Fugitive Slave Law
Who Wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and when?
Stowe; 1852
What did Stowe write and what about?
"Uncle Tom's Cabin"; evils of slavery
Who was angered by Stowe's book? Where did many become abolitionists?
South; North
When was the Kansas- Nebraska Act? What allowed?
1854; let ppl decide in own territory(popular socereignty)
When year did the North and South start to hate each other in?
1854
What were 2 things the Nebraska- Kansas Act cause?
1) radicals both sides to vote 2) 200+ died in riots (Bloody Kansas)