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In 1858 during the Lincoln and Douglas debates, what position were Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln candidates for?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
Which of the following BEST describes the conflict that arose when Kansas and Nebraska applied to be states?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
What was the primary topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
What was the name of the compromise created by Henry Clay to address California's statehood and the problems associated with it?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
What was the Freeport Doctrine?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
Which of the following was NOT a problem that got tied up in the question of how California would become a state?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
Which of the following BEST describes why the Compromise of 1850 was not passed?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
Which of the following best describes the Fugitive Slave Act?
Illinois Senator
Compromise of 1850
President Taylor and other members of Congress do not approve of the entire plan, and refuse to pass it
The North wanted to completely outlaw slavery
Both states were above the Missouri Compromise line and should have been free states, but this would upset the balance in the
Statement made by Douglas that said that if people wanted to outlaw slavery they could vote to do so by making new laws
Slavery
All citizens were required to return runaways slaves and helping slaves escape was illegal
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