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The Constitution was signed on September 17 after 89 days of meetings

1787

What is a flat fertile land with few or no trees

prairie

prairie

Who Led a small group of abolitionists in a massacre of a slavery settlement in Kansas

John Brown

The headquarters of the free soil party were located in

lawrence, kansas

In the Lincoln-Douglas debates Douglas tried to make Lincoln appear to be

(an abolitionist)

Who was The Secretary of State for President Monroe

John Quincy Adams was the very able Secretary of State for Monroe.

Congress solved the problem created by Missouri's admission to the Union by

admitting Maine to balance the slave issue ( answer for A + )

The trail into the Northwest Territory along the Mohawk River Valley was known as the route

water level

The document that said slavery would not be permitted in any area won from Mexico was the

The document that said slavery was not permitted in any area won from Mexico was known as the Wilmot Proviso.

For a time the Missouri Compromise settled the slavery question

true

What decision declared the Missouri compromise unconstitutional
The fort that guarded Mexico City was

Chapultepec

Was a slave who sued the government for his freedom

Dred Scott

Harriet Beecher Stowe had always opposed slavery

true

Who attacked Congressman Charles Sumner and beat him senseless with a cane

Congressman Preston Brooks

Deserting a regiment after receiving money and then signing up again under a different name to receive more money is

bounty jumping

Who was the Chief Justice who presided at the trial of Dred Scott the slave who sued the government for his freedom

Roger Taney

Does this case remain relevant during Dred Scott v Sandford case

No, the 14th Amendment supersedes the Dred Scott decision.

The what wanted to extend the missouri copromise line all the way to the pacific

The US wanted to extend the Missouri compromise line all the way to the Pacific.

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