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Who was Jefferson Davis?
the president of the Confederacy
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What is a law enforcement officer who works for the United States government called?
Federal Marshal
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What was main goal of the Free-Soil Party?
to prevent settlement in new territories and states
to expand slavery into new territories and states
to open new states and territories for settlement
to keep slavery out of new territories and states
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What was the Republican Party?
a political party founded in 1854 by antislavery leaders
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What declaration did President Lincoln make about secession?
It was illegal.
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Who were the “team of rivals”?
the men Lincoln appointed to his Cabinet
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How did the Fugitive Slave Act discourage people from helping enslaved people?
People faced harsh penalties
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What opinion did southern leaders have about tariffs?
Tariffs helped the North by raising the price of manufactured goods.
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Which candidate in the 1860 election campaigned in both the North and the South?
Stephen Douglas
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Why were southerners angry at the prospect of organizing the territory west of Minnesota, Iowa, and Missouri into new states?
The Missouri Compromise banned slavery in that territory. Southerners did not want any new free states in the Union.
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Why were Stephen Douglas and John Bell considered “moderate” candidates compared with John Breckinridge and Abraham Lincoln?
Neither Douglas nor Bell proposed enacting new laws on slavery. Breckinrdige was proslavery, and Lincoln was antislavery.
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Which act did the Dred Scott case deem unconstitutional?
the Missouri Compromise
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Which event prompted John Brown’s attack on the Pottawatomie Creek settlement?
the attack on Senator Charles Sumner
the violent proslavery raid in Lawrence, Kansas
the contested elections of the Free-Soil Party
the passing the Kansas-Nebraska Act
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