Pre-Civil War Vocab Review

Front

Term for the South breaking away from the U.S.

Back

Secession

Front

Event that opened slavery in the North:

Back

Kansas-Nebraska Act

Front

Term for people's power via voting?

Back

Popular Sovereignty

Front

Event enforcing Fugitive Slave law?

Back

The Compromise of 1850

Front

Emancipation Proclamation: true statement?

Back

Freed slaves in rebellious states.

Front

Term that aimed to prevent slavery's spread North?

Back

Missouri Compromise

Front

Term linked to Supreme Court ruling that slaves were property.

Back

Dred Scott

Front

"Four score and seven years ago..." refers to?

Back

Gettysburg Address

Front

What did the South call itself after secession?

Back

The Confederacy

Front

Uncle Tom's Cabin is:

Back

All of the above.