Monday 4 February 2013

US History Chapter 19

1) What was described in Uncle Tom's Cabin?  What was its impact?
2) What was bleeding Kansas?  Why did it occur?
3) What did the caning of Sumner exemplify?
4) Who were the candidates in the election of 1856?
5) What was the main platform of the "Know-Nothings"?
6)  Why did the Republicans lose the election of 1856?
7)  Explain the Dred Scott decision?  What was its impact?
8) What were the major points of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
9) What was the goal of Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry?
10) What was the South's reaction to Harper's Ferry?
11)  What were the political platforms of the candidates for office in 1860?
12)  What were the results of the election of 1860?
13)  What was the Crittenden Compromise?
14)  Why did the Southern States secede from the Union?

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