Leading to the Civil War

this law drew a line at 36 30' latitude and any new states to the north had to be free and new states to the south had to be slave

• Compromise of 1850

• Missouri Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

this law allowed California to enter the Union as a free state and Utah and New Mexico territories allowed the people to decide whether to have slavery

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

this law required citizens to catch runaway slaves; slave catchers could go into the north to capture runaway slaves

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

voters in the territories could decide whether to allow slavery

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Who led a raid on an arsenal to give weapons to slaves

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

Who was a escaped slave spoke out against slavery across the U.S. and Britain

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

Who was a conductor on the Underground Railroad that was responsible for freeing over 300 slaves?

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, a book that introduced people to the horrors of slavery

• John Brown

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe