abeka history 11 section 15.4

dred scott case

case where a slave from missouri whose owner died claimed he had the right to be free

roger taney

chief justice of the supreme court who ruled the dred scott case

stephen a. douglas

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__________ ___. ____________ was challenged for his senate seat by republican abraham lincoln

abraham lincoln

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stephen a. douglas was challenged for his senate seat by republican ___________ ___________

election

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in the lincoln/douglas debates, the issues they debated became more important than the __________

freeport doctrine

proposed by stephen douglas; gave him enough support to win re-election to the US senate

john brown

led an uprising in harpers ferry, virginia in 1859; was captured by robert e. lee and his men and executed

harpers ferry, virginia

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john brown led an uprising in __________ _______, __________ in 1859

robert e. lee

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john brown was captured by _________ ___. ______ and his men and executed

harriet beecher stowe

wrote uncle tom’s cabin; helped america realize the horrors of slavery

uncle tom’s cabin

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harriet beecher stowe wrote _______ _____’__ __________

hinton rowan helper

published the impending crisis of the south

the impending crisis of the south

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hinton rowan helper wrote ___ _________ _________ ___ ____ __________