Bleeding KS Quiz

A person who wanted to see an immediate end to slavery everywhere.

• Free Stater

• Bushwhackers

• Abolitionist

• Border Ruffians

Missouri settlers who raided antislavery settlements in Kansas.

• Free Stater

• Bushwhackers

• Border Ruffians

• Jayhawker

Proslavery people from Missouri who came to influence the elections by illegally voting.

• Free Stater

• Bushwhackers

• Border Ruffians

• Abolitionist

Settlers who believed Kansas should not allow slavery.

• Free Stater

• Bushwhackers

• Abolitionist

• Border Ruffians

President during the Civil War.

• Stephen Douglas

• Dred Scott

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Reeder

She was an advocate for women’s rights and a great speaker.

• Clarina Nichols

• Julia Lovejoy

• Sara Robinson

Sued the U.S. government for his freedom and lost.

• Stephen Douglas

• Dred Scott

• Frederick Douglass

• John Brown

An expansionist who wrote the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

• James Lane

• John Brown

• David Rice Atchison

• Stephen Douglas

1st Territorial governor of KS.

• Andrew Reeder

• James Lane

• David Rice Atchison

• Charles Robinson

A well-known abolitionist who was willing to use violence to end slavery and was eventually hung for treason.

• John Brown

• James Lane

• David Rice Atchison

• Sam Jones