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1. Missouri-slave state 2. Maine-free state 3. Prohibited slavery North of the 36-30' line and allowed slavery in the southern half of the Louisiana Purchase |
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| President of the Confederate States of America |
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| His 1860 election was the last straw before the southern states seceded from the Union |
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| First state to secede from the Union |
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| President of the United States during the Civil War |
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| List at least 3 causes of the Civil War |
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States' Rights Economic differences between the North and South Slavery |
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1. California- Free State 2. Slave trade banned in Wash. D.C. 3. Utah and New Mexico territories OPEN to slavery because of Popular sovereignty 4. Fugitive Slave Act passed |
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the people who live in the territory had right to decide if territory or state should be slave or free Ex. Utah and New Mexico Territories (people rule/vote) |
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Supreme Court case ruled slaves were considered property not citizens, therefore slavery could now exist in the north because slaveowners could take their property wherever they choose. This court case angered many northerners. |
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| Abraham Lincoln's Political Party |
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| Law that stated ALL citizens would be forced to capture runaway slaves and return them to the slaveowner in the South. This upset many Northerners. |
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| Where were the first shots of the Civil War? |
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| Ft. Sumter, South Carolina |
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| General of the Union army |
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| General of the Confederate army |
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