Unit 3 Flashcard 1 Review

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Which compromise resulted in the publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin and an increased participation in the Underground Railroad?

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Which compromise resulted in violence and bloodshed in the Western territories years before the Civil War began?

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Which compromise was ultimately ruled as "unconstitutional" by the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott decision, which ruled that Blacks are not U.S. Citizens?

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Which compromise kept the balance in Congress equal by adding Maine as a Free State and Missouri as a Slave State?

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True or False: There were NO free black people living in the South.

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False

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True or False: Only about 1/4 (25%) of white Southerners could afford to own enslaved people.

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True

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This person resisted slavery by helping slaves escape using the Underground Railroad.

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This person resisted slavery by suing for his freedom in the Supreme Court.

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This person resisted slavery by leading violent rebellions in Kansas and Virginia.

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This person resisted slavery by writing the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin to expose the brutalities of slavery.

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