- Abolitionist newspaper started by William Lloyd Garrison.
Your answer:
The Liberator
The National Enquirer
The Abolitionist
The New York Times
- Northern Democratic leader who helped to form the Compromise of 1850.
Your answer:
Zachary Taylor
Theodore Weld
Lewis Cass
Stephen Douglas
- Founder of the New England Anti-Slavery Society.
Your answer:
Theodore Weld
Zachary Taylor
William Lloyd Garrison
Andy Taylor of Mayberry
- Northern abolitionist leader who favored gradual emancipation.
Your answer:
William Lloyd Garrison
Stephen Douglas
Theodore Weld
Lewis Cass
- Widely read book that attacked slavery.
Your answer:
Territorial Rights
The Liberator
Free-Soil Party
American Slavery As It Is
- Proposed law that called for slavery to be outlawed in lands won during the war with Mexico.
Your answer:
The Liberator
Wilmot Proviso
Free-Soil party
American Slavery As It Is
- Term used to describe the breaking away of a state or a section from the Union.
Your answer:
Territorial Rights
Fast Break Triangle Offense
Democratic party
Secede
- Political party that wanted to outlaw slavery in the West.
Your answer:
The Liberator Party
Democratic Party
Free-Soil Party
Party Party
- Presidential candidate in 1848 who felt that westerners should decide whether slavery would be allowed in their territories.
Your answer:
Michael Douglas
Lewis Cass
Mama Cass
Stephen Douglas
- Major political party based on many of the beliefs of Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson.
Your answer:
Free-Soil Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Federalist Party
- One important reason for the growth of American manufacturing during the mid-1800's was ...
Your answer:
the use of robots.
an improved transportation network.
the war with Mexico.
the use of slaves in northern factories.
- Surprisingly, as late as the 1820's, there were more emancipation societies in the ...
Your answer:
North than in the South.
West than in the East.
East than in the West.
South than in the North.
- One cause of stronger proslavery feelings in the South after the early 1800's was the ...
Your answer:
growing southern fear of slave uprisings.
growth of southern industries.
growth of the southern railroad network.
growth of rap music.
- In the 1830's, abolitionists under the leadership of William Lloyd Garrison wanted to end slavery ...
Your answer:
over a long period of time.
immediately.
gradually.
by 1860.
- In 1850, abolitionists persuaded Congress to outlaw the sale of slaves in ...
Your answer:
Washington, D.C.
New York City
Boston
Downtown Itasca
- During the mid-1800's, most goods produced in the United States were made ...
Your answer:
by Microsoft's really intuitive :( designers.
from farm products.
from raw materials bought overseas.
in the South
- As a result of California's desire to enter the Union as a free state, some southern leaders ...
Your answer:
demanded that the slave trade be outlawed in the North.
called for the end of anti-intuitive programs.
began to feel that the South could protect itself only by seceding from the Union.
formed the Whig party.
- Southerners strongly favored the spread of slavery to the West, in part because they ...
Your answer:
wanted to anger northern abolitionists.
believed that the spread of slavery would result in closer ties between the West and the North.
wanted Britains help.
believed that the spread of slavery would more closely tie the West to the South.
- By the late 1840's, the controversy over the spread of slavery to the West centered on the ...
Your answer:
Missouri Compromise of 1820.
ideas of Thomas Jefferson.
ideas of Alfred E. Neuman.
question of territorial rights.
- During the 1840's, an important improvement in American business methods was the growth of ...
Your answer:
the idea that smaller factories produced better products.
computer networks.
specialized businesses.
advertising.