15-20 jeopardy

People of a territory determine for themselves whether or not to prevent slavery known as

People of a territory determine for themselves whether or not to prevent slavery known as

Popular soveignty

this proposal would have prevented slavery in any territory acquired in Mexico

Wilmot proviso

Nicknamed "Moses" helped slaves escape to Canada

Harriet Tubman

Future states that were in the dispute between Mexico and the US leading up to the Mexican and American war

California and Texas

In response to this book, Lincoln claimed the author

Uncle Tom's cabin

The author was the little woman that started this great big war, name the author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

Harriet Beecher Stowe

This unconstitutional doctrine would have maintained slavery in Kansas regardless of popular sovereignty

Lecompton constitution

This legislation directly invalidated the compromise of 1820

Kansas Nebraska Act

This book argued that slavery deeply harmed the poor whites of the south

Impending Crisis of the south

Who wrote the Impending Crisis of the South?

Hinton Helper

This legislation opened up New Mexico and Utah Territory to Popular Sovereignty, Texas was also given 10 mil California would be admitted as a free state

Compromise of 1850

One other provision of the compromise of 1850 was the fugitive slave act, in response to the act the northern slave passed these

Personal Liberty Laws

He was the lame duck president prior to Lincoln being inaugurated and is considered a part of the reason why the war happened

James Buchanan

Not Richmond but the first capital of the confederated states was selected here

Montgomery Alabama

What governmental seat was Lincoln and Douglass fight for in 1858

Senator of Illinois

These were guns sent to aid abolitionists settlers

Beecher's Bibles

John Slidell was to offer this amount of money for western territories when he went to go visit Mexico

15 million

Who was responsible for sending Beecher's Bibles

New England immigrant aid

The chief justice who heard and decided of the Dred Scott Case

Roger B Taney

Prior to the start of the civil war, this was the first state to succeed

South Carolina

He won all of the electoral votes in the south during 1860

John Breckinridge

This proposed that the Missouri compromise be reinstituted in an order to avoid war in 1860

Crittenden compromise

He was the constitutional union candidate in 1860

John Bell

He issued the house divided speech in his candidacy for senate

Abraham Lincoln

As a result of this law slave trade was abolished in Washington DC

Compromise of 1820

Resulting in the execution of him and his sons in 1889, Harper's Ferry

John Brown

This individual said in response to the issue surrounding Mexico in western states that American blood has been spilled on American soil

James K Polk

In response to Polk claim in American blood being spilt, Lincoln issued this doctrine

Spot resolution

This law states that any settlers coming into the Mexican territory must become a citizen, practice Catholicism, and work in the land for farming

Colonization law of 1825

This was the treaty that ended the Mexican War

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

in his campaign for presidency, he look to promised to require California Oregon and Texas all while balancing the budget in 4 years

James K Polk

This individual gave the 7th Of March Speech

Daniel Webster

What was the issue being debated in regards of the 7th of March speech

Provisions of the compromise of 1850

In response to bleeding Kansas, John Brown and other attacked proslavery supporters here

Pottawatomie

This radical abolitionist was the creator and founder of the Liberator

William Garrison

His printing press was destroyed 4 times before he was killed

Lovejoy

He was president at the time of Kansas Nebraska Act 1854

Pierce

This territory was acquired from Mexico after the war in order to began railroad developments in the south

Gadsden Purchase

This presidents death help pave the way for the compromise of 1850 to be cast

Taylor

Instigated a bloody slave rebellion in 1831 resulted in 50 whites being killed

Turner

North star

Frederick Douglass

This individual led a group of northern democrats during the civil war who opposed the war

Clement Laird Vallandigham

Northern democrats that opposed war were nicknamed

Copperheads

Americans can give this much money to avoid the drafts

$300

This was the name of the failed war time diplomacy effort of the south large because they couldn't get England involved

King Cotton Diplomacy

The incident that nearly pushed England to war

Trent Affair

Name the union iron clad ship for the blockade

The Monitor

The worst violence because of draft riots occurred in this city

New York City

As a result of Lincoln suspending Habeas Corpus, there were two cases to overturn actions

exporte Milligan, Merriment

This was the name of the confederacy iron ship developed by the British

Merrimack

After which battle was the emancipation proclamation issued?

Antietam

This was the first battle of the civil war

Bull run

To help pay for the war, both north and south required these new types of income revenue streets

income taxes

Lincoln's strategy involved a war that would last approximately how many days?

90 days

This was the unions strategy to blockade the south and take the Mississippi river

Anaconda plan

Who created the Anaconda plan only to step down because of differences between him and his general "Old fuss and feathers" Mexican American war hero

Winfield scott

This declared all slaves in rebellious states free

Emancipation Proclaimation

This battle marked the unions ability to control the Mississippi river

Vicksburg

marking an end of confederates hope of victory, this bloodbath concluded with Pickett's charge

Gettysburg

General Burnside chose the wrong side of the river in which battle?

Fredericksburg

These groups supposedly discovered secret order 191 wrapped in cigar helping them win this single day battle

Antietam

he was round top at the battle of Gettysburg marking the turn of the tides

Joshua Chamberlain

This was the first union victory marking the bloodiest two day battle

Battle of shiloh

He was the president of the Confederate States of America.

Davis

He became president after the assignation of Lincoln

Andrew Johnson

This devastating campaign late in the war splits the south vertically and horizontally

March to the sea

He was the Commander of the confederacy surrendering to the union

Robert E Lee

Who was Lincoln referring to when he said "whatever he is drinking send the rest to my generals"

Grant

He was the killer of Lincoln

John Wilkes Booth

approximately 13000 POWs will die as a result of malnourishment at this camp

Andersonville

She headed the red cross

Clara Barton

This was the first all black regiment soldiers

54 Massachusetts regiment

Of little women fame, she became the nurse and organizer for red cross

Louisa Alcott

His actions at fort pillow resulted in hundreds of sleeping soldiers being massacred

Nathan Bedford Forrest

the 7 states to succeed after Lincoln's election

Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, Texas, South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia

4 states to succeed after the battle of fort Sumter

Tennessee, Arkansas, Virginia, North Carolina

This General ran against Lincoln in 1864

George McClellan

Why does Lee goes north in the battle of Antietam//bring confederacy north

Time for Farmers to harvest, raise moral in south, and to gain foreign support

Stonewall Jackson dies in this battle

Battle of Chancellorsville

Southern plantation owners could avoid a draft with this law of

20 slave law

While the confederates won one of these two battles, the effect of them was that the north could cut off the southern's supply routes for the rest of the war

Chickamauga and Chattanooga

3 states that McClellan won in the election of 1864

New Jersey, Delaware, Kentucky

What play was Lincoln assassinated during?

Our American cousin

Where was Our American cousin preformed

Fords theatre

What city was Fords theatre in?

Washington DC

She was the orchestrator of the plot to kill Lincoln and becomes the first woman to be

Mary Surratt

He introduces the Kansas Nebraska act in 1854, popularized the idea of popular sovereignty

Steven Douglass

The recommendation the US offered Spain $20 mil for Cuba, it was not carried out though in part because North feared for it to be a slave state in opposition to this pointed this proposal as what

Ostend Manifesto

The Democratic candidate in the election of 1848 was credited for popularizing popular sovereignty

Lewis Cass

As the free soil candidate in 1848, he might have very well taken enough votes to cost the democratic party

Martin Van Buren

This individual got beaten in the senate

Charles Sumner

Who beat Charles Sumner?

Preston Brooks

Senator William H Seward argued against slavery in this speech

Higher Law speech