Chapter 14 The Nation Divided Contestants Dont Forget

Chapter 14: The Nation Divided

Contestants Don’t Forget. . .

…Always phrase your answers in the form of a question!

Remember to work as a team!

Vocab Politics Stuff ulary People Concepts 100 100 100 200 200 200 300 300 300 400 400 400 500 500 500

People for $100 Franklin Pierce became this in 1853. . What is…?

President Back to Game

People for $200 He filed a lawsuit that eventually divided the nation even more. Who is…?

Dred Scott Back to Game

People for $300 A former slave who escaped and became a voice for abolitionist. What is

Fredrick Douglass Back to Game

People for $400 He won the U. S. Senator race in Illinois in 1858. Who is?

Stephen A. Douglas Back to Game

People for $500 He won the 1848 Presidential election. Who is…?

Zachary Taylor Back to Game

Concepts for $100 He proposed the Missouri Compromise Who is

Henry Clay Back to Game

Concepts for $200 The strength of the Republican Party was almost exclusively in this part of the country. What is…?

North Back to Game

Concepts for $300 Many Southerners believed that the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin was this. What is…?

Propaganda Back to Game

Concepts for $400 This stated that slavery should be forbidden in any lands that might be acquired by the USA in the Mexican War. It did not pass. What is…?

Wilmot Proviso Back to Game

Concepts for $500 Southerners justified secession with this theory. What is…?

State Rights Back to Game

Politics for $100 This was the main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates. What is…?

Slavery Back to Game

Politics for $200 These are the results of this act that did not pass Congress are: 1. Free Soil Party forms 2. South fears North is trying to end slaves 3. Issue of slavery in new territories gained from Mexico was left undecided. What is…?

Wilmot Proviso Back to Game

Politics for$300 Stephen Douglas proposed letting the people decide about slavery through this. What is…?

Popular Sovereignty. Back to Game

Politics for $400 This strict law which allowed slaves to be recaptured in the North was passed in the Compromise of 1850 What is…?

Fugitive Slave Act Back to Game

Politics for $500 This territory suffered widespread violence over the slave issue. What is…?

Kansas Back to Game

Stuff $100 Decisions made on this Dred Scott vs. Sanford What is …?

1. Slave is property 2. Missouri Compromise is illegal because the US government can not make limits or restriction over slavery. Back to Game

Stuff for $200 This was the first territory to shed blood over the slave issue. What is…?

Kansas Cassie Stover Back to Game

Stuff for $300 Regional attitudes toward slavery decided the outcome of this Presidential election What was…?

Election of 1860: Lincoln won! Back to Game

Stuff for $400 This state was the center of national attention due to a Senate race in 1858. What is…?

Illinois Back to Game

Stuff for $500 This Act increased the amount of Territory open to slaveholding. What is…?

Kansas-Nebraska Act Back to Game

Vocabulary for $100 Attacked Fort Sumter because they believed that war was inevitable so it was better to start it on their own terms. What is…?

Confederate States of America Or The South Back to Game

Vocabulary for $200 He wanted to lead a revolt of slaves. Who is…?

John Brown For 100 points, what point of view is this painting portraying? Back to Game

Vocabulary for $300 Seven states did this win Lincoln was elected president. What is…?

Secede Back to Game

Vocabulary for $400 He won the seat of U. S. Senator from Illinois. Who is…?

Stephen A Douglas Back to Game

Vocabulary for $500 California becomes a free stand in this compromise. What is…?

Compromise of 1850 Back to Game

Final Jeopardy This person would most likely agree with this statement. “States’ rights are more important than preserving the Union. ”

Final Jeopardy • John C. Calhoun