expand across the continent? help escaped slaves?
2. Name of the route that many settlers 18. Name the book which depicted the
took to go west? evils of slavery in the south?
3. Who settled the area of Utah? 19. Name the author of this influential
book?
4. Which person led the settlers 20. In what state did pro-slavery and
to Utah? and abolitionist groups actually
shed blood?
5. Who did Texas revolt against in 21. What Supreme Court case made
slavery legal all over the nation?
6. Famous battle where the Texans
were defeated by the Mexican Army? 22. What law did the case declare
unconstitutional?
7. When did Texas become a state? 23. Name the participants in the
famous 1858 Illinois Senate
8. The U.S. went to war with which race?
nation in 1845? 24. Who wins this election?
9. What lands became part of 25. Name the idea that slavery can't
the U.S. after the war? exist supporting laws?
10. What new state raised the issue 26. Abolitonist who raided Harper's
of slavery again in 1850? Ferry?
11. How did that territory become 27. Who won the election of 1860?
a state so quickly?
12. Name the agreement that solved 28. Why did southern states secede?
temporarily?
13. Name the idea that the people 29. Name the starting point of the Civil
should vote to determine War?
future of slavery?
14. What law was passed to help 30. Name the first real battle?
Southern states captured
escaped slaves? 31. What Union General won the battle at
Shiloh?
15. Name the political party that
opposed immigration? 32. What was the single deadliest day
of the war?
16. Name the 1820 Agreement that
drew a line to determine slavery?
