US History 1 Final Exam

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This voided the Missouri Compromise and removed the 36* 30' line.

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Kansas Nebraska Act

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Which of the following best describes John Brown?

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radical abolitionist who used violence to try to end slavery

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Popular Sovereignty was the idea that the people would vote to decide if their state would have slavery.

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the people would vote to decide if their state would have slavery.

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This was a book that was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the evils of slavery.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin

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Manifest Destiny was the belief that...

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It was the United States' God given right to expand to the Pacific Ocean.

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Abolitionist who raided the Harper's Ferry arsenal in 1859 to arm slaves to revolt.

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John Brown

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The Compromise of 1850 included a new and tougher...

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Fugitive Slave Act.

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How did the Dred Scott case impact the civil war?

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It impacted the civil war by making both sides of the slavery argument heat up.

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According to the Kansas-Nebraska Act, what would decide whether the territories became free or slave?

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popular sovereignty

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What Southern State did Gen. Sherman march across in his "March to the Sea"?

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Georgia