Slavery Divides

Emancipation Proclamation

• a northern who opposed using force

• northern whites who moved to the south who served as leaders

• Said all slaves in confederate states were free

• the condition of being owned by another person

Abolitionist

• the groups of people who live together in a community

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• a person who wanted to end slavery

• Union soldier

Slavery

• a northern who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union

• Union soldier

• the condition of being owned by another person and being made to work without wages

• Northern whites who moved to the south

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri

• Maine

• Kentucky

• Ohio

The Missouri Compromise Line determined the status of slavery in future states.  North of the line slavery was ___________ or banned, South of the line slavery was _________.

• permitted, prohibited

• prohibited, permitted or allowed

• sometimes prohibited, never allowed

• cheap, expensive

Where was the Missouri Compromise line?

• 36-30 degrees north in the Louisiana Purchase

• 46-40 degrees north in the Louisiana Purchase

• 56-50 degrees north in the Louisiana Purchase

• 66-60 degrees north in the Louisiana Purchase

In what way did the Compromise of 1850 appease the South?

• It created new taxes for railroad construction.

• It provided an end to the slave trade in Washington, D.C.

• It included a law requiring the return of escaped slaves

• It added California as a slave state

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

• Missouri

• Maine

• Kentucky

• Alabama

Who came up with the idea of the Missouri Compromise?  

• James Monroe

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Henry Clay

Who proposed the compromise of 1850?

• Henry Clay

• Abraham Lincoln

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Beecher Stowe