Kansas History Review, First 9 Weeks

Well-known abolitionist who was willing to use violence to end slavery and was hanged for treason.

• James Lane

• Andrew Jackson

• Samuel Jones

• John Brown

An underground layer of rock that holds water

• bedrock

• limestone

• aquifer

• sheet rock

A story that has been passed from one generation to the next

• oral tradition

• storytelling

• fables

• nonfiction article

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was in search of the Quivira. He was an explorer from what country?

(a)  

Native Americans were re-located to Kansas by the US Government becuase

• there was no room for them on the East coast

• it was great land for hunting

• it was flat and easy to settle

• it was land thought to be unfit to settle

The idea that the US should expand west so the country went from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

• Expansion

• Manifest Destiny

• Missions

• Relocation

Location that uses longitude and latitude

• aquifer

• absolute

• relative

• precise

This concept allowed the people of Kansas Territory to decide the fate of slavery in the state

• freedom

• popular sovereignty

• human rights

• free choice

The name of the constitution that made Kansas a state.

• Levenworth

• Topeka

• Lecompton

• Wyandotte

Abolitionists believed slavery was immoral and should be abolished.

• True

• False