Kansas History Chapter 4

Front

Name given to the time period where proslavery and antislavery forces fought in Kansas?

Back

Bleeding Kansas

Front

What compromise had a line that separated the land that would allow slavery and not allow slavery?

Back

Missouri Compromise

Front

The compromise over slavery that stood the longest?

Back

Missouri Compromise

Front

What two states joined the United States of America following the Missouri Compromise?

Back

Missouri and Maine

Front

What state entered the Union as a FREE state following the compromise of 1850?

Back

California

Front

The Fugitive Slave Law required citizens to catch runaway slaves or face what?

Back

A $1000 fine or six months in jail

Front

Only runaway slaves were sent into slavery because of the Fugitive Slave Law?

Back

False

Front

The Kansas-Nebraska Act decided that slavery would be decided in territories based on what?

Back

Popular Sovereignty

Front

Most of the African-Americans in Kansas were slaves?

Back

False

Front

How many people lost their lives during the Bleeding Kansas time period?

Back

50