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What did Stephen A Douglas think about slavery

Stephen Douglas supported popular sovereignity, also called squatter sovereignity, which stated that each territory had the right to determine if they would accept slavery or not.

What name was given to the fight between proslavery and antislavery forces following the passage of the Kansas nebraska act

Bleeding Kansas

What argument used to justify slavery also served to question the fairness of Northerners

slaves had better lives than many free factory workers.

What was an effect of the presidential campaign of Martin van Buren in 1848

The campaign split the vote of the Democratic party.

What is a example of active resistance by slaves

Escaping to a marron colony- apex (:

The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo granted New Mexico to which nation

The United States qualifies as such.

Political compromise over slavery mostly worked in the US until

texas and Mexican territory became a part of the United states

What is the term for the hidden communities in the wilderness that were formed by runaway slaves

Maroons

According to Albert Barnes why was slavery wrong

it was unjust, oppressive, and cruel

An effect of the Fugitive Slave Law was that

Free African Americans feared being sent to prison.

According to the Readings Albert Barnes and James Henley thornwell used what to support their views on slavery

the bible

According to the readings what did Albert Barnes and James Thornwell write about

slavery

What According to James Henley Thornwell what were slaves doing when they obeyed their masters

They were doing God's will.

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