Road to the Civil War Part2

Main issue of the Lincoln Douglas Debates

• Spread of slavery to the WEST

• Dred Scott Case

• Civil War

• Secession

Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Dred Scott decision?

• streghthen slavery

• slaves were declared property

• since slaves were declared not citizens they would have no rights in court.

• Slaves were given more rights in court

Strengthens slavery, limits African Americans' legal rights

• Lincoln Douglas Debates Issue

• Consequence of James Buchanan Election Win

• Dred Scott Ruling Consequences

• Consequence of Abraham Licncoln's election win.

Main issue or platform of the newly formed Republican Party

• Get Lincoln elected

• Destroy Southern states

• Stop the spread of slavery in the West

  
  

• End Fugitive Slave Act

Led raid on Harpers Ferry Arsenal in 1859.

• James Buchanan

• Jefferson Davis

• Stephen Douglas

• John Brown

Location of John Brown's raid in Virginia.

• Arlington

• Washington DC

• Harpers Ferry

• Lexington

Candidate backed by Republican Party in 1860 election.

• Stephen Douglas

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• James Buchanan

Which of the following is NOT an impact of the Kansas Nebraska Act

• Brought slavery issue to spotlight

• Ended slavery.

• led to Republican Party formation

• Caused some politicians not to get reelected.

Supreme Court judge who wrote Dred Scott case majority decision

• Jefferson Davis

• Roger B Taney

• Abraham Lincoln

• Stephen Douglas

Formed by seceded states in 1861, with Jefferson Davis as president.

• United States of South America

• Kansas

• Nebraska

• Confederate States of America