Jefferson Davis was appointed by the Confederate Congress to be the president of the Confederate States of America in 1861. At first he was the provisional president. Soon after, the Confederate Congress elected Davis to a six year term that could not be renewed. The Confederate Constitution called for a one term of six years for any Confederate president.
Henry clay
john c breckenridge
the slave trade would be abolished in the District of Columbia. this was a concession for the south.
Stephen Douglas
A statement that describes John Brown is that he was an American abolitionist who believed in using violence to end slavery.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
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It abolished the slave trade in the District of Columbia.
John C. Calhoun
The event that determined the status of slavery during the 1850s was the Wilmot Proviso. It was also a major cause of the Civil War.
The north went to war over the issue of secession.
He was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott v. Sanford decision.
The statement best characterizes the main idea of the reading excerpt is usually the introduction. The conclusion is also great at capturing the main idea.
John c. Calhoun
Zachary Taylor 12th of USA served from 1849-1850 he brought an American victory in the Mexican-American war. Franklin Pierce 14th President of USA from 1853-1857 he made many unpopular decisions, he was not a favored president. Abraham Lincoln 16th President of USA he served from 1861 till he was assassinated in 1865, he led the US through the Civil War. Andrew Johnson 17th President of USA served from 1865-1869, heâ??s not a viewed as a popular president due his views on African Americans.
Which statement best describes the Dred Scott v. Sanford Supreme Court decision?