Bleeding Kansas

The Kansas Nebraska Act replaced which compromise?

• The Three-Fifths Compromise

• The Great Compromise

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Popular Compromise

What is popular sovereignty in the Kansas Nebraska Act mean?

• Abolitionists would decide whether a territory would be free or slave

• the people of the state would vote whether to be a free or slave state

• pro-slavery citizens

• people outside the territory who were objective

Who moved to Kansas in an effort to vote to determine whether Kansas would be a free state or slave state

• antislavery groups

• proslavery groups

• both

Which document drafted in 1859 admitted Kansas as a free state in 1861?

• Wyandotte Constitution

• the Leavenworth Constitution

• the Topeka Constitution

• the Lecompton Constitution

From where did most proslavery ruffians come from?

• Nebraska

• Georgia

• Texas

• Missouri

What was the Missouri Compromise?

• Stated that one state would be slave state and then the next had to be free to keep things equal

• Admitted Missouri as a slave state, but remaining territory states be free states north of the 36° parallel

• Supported suffrage for women

• Gave more suffrage rights to male citizens

How many died as a result of the violence during Bleeding Kansas?

• Hundreds

• approximately 56

• 10-12

• no one knows

Which city was the Free State Hotel destroyed by canon shot and fire in real life and in our novel?

• Topeka, the state capital

• Harper's Ferry

• Boston

• Lawrence

One way pro-slavers tried to make Kansas a slave state was

• frightening anti-slavers

• cheating in elections

• forming armies

• all of the above

This abolitionist was involved in violence in Kansas against pro-slavers and was later hung for violence he committed in

Virginia

• Franklin Pierce

• John Brown

• Fredrick Douglas

• Charled Sumner