Road to Civil War

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Dred Scott was famous for ___________.

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suing for his freedom

Front

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

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popular sovereignty

Front

What Fort shown here was attacked in South Carolina? Many consider the start of the war.

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Ft. Sumter

Front

What territory saw a Civil War break out over the issue of free/slave state?

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Kansas

Front

The Election of 1860 was won by the...

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Republican Party

Front

Before the Civil War, The South was:

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Pro-Slavery

Front

In the Fugitive Slave Act, it was ILLEGAL for a northerner to let a runaway slave go free

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True

Front

Uncle Tom's Cabin was written by: Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dred Scott, John Brown

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Front

Who won the Election of 1860?

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Abraham Lincoln

Front

After Lincoln was elected:

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Southern states began to secede