A) murdered John Brown before Brown could be tried for his actions at Harpers Ferry.
B) beat Charles Sumner with a cane.
C) defeated Abraham Lincoln in the 1858 Illinois gubernatorial race.
D) argued that slavery should be limited to the south.
E) led religious opposition to slavery in the south.
G) A) and D)
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A) protected the property rights of Kansas slaveholders and provided for a referendum on the admission of more slaves.
B) outlawed slavery in Kansas and petitioned Congress for statehood.
C) rejected the Kansas-Nebraska Act and proclaimed the Dred Scott decision to be the state's new guideline on slavery.
D) was adopted by a convention that was boycotted by proslavery forces who believed it would be rigged by free-soilers.
E) repealed the Missouri Compromise and officially adopted the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
G) B) and E)
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A) remained relatively stable with two major parties.
B) underwent a realignment as the Republicans emerged as a major party.
C) was dominated by the Whig Party.
D) collapsed after the Democratic Party disbanded.
E) saw the reemergence of the Federalist Party reemerged as a viable party.
G) C) and D)
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A) Slavery was illegal in Kansas.
B) Slaves residing in Kansas in 1857 could remain, but no more slaves would be allowed.
C) Slaves were property; therefore, the territory could not regulate them.
D) Slaves should be counted as 3/5 of a person for tax purposes.
E) A referendum would be held to decide whether to allow more slaves into the state.
G) A) and B)
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A) Southerners realized that extremists like John Brown had no ties to northern abolitionists.
B) Southern slaveholders were incensed.
C) the states of the Upper South seceded from the Union.
D) Southern slaveowners were convinced that a slave uprising could never be successful.
E) Northern moderates formed vigilante committees to ensure civil peace in the southern states.
G) B) and E)
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A) Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act
B) The Dred Scott ruling
C) The policy regarding slavery in the territories
D) The balance between slave states and free states
E) The sale of slaves in the District of Columbia
G) A) and B)
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A) Fort. Bragg
B) Fort. Jackson
C) Fort. Belvidere
D) Fort. McHenry
E) Fort. Sumter
G) B) and E)
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A) He believed it was less important than the preservation of the Union.
B) He believed it should be preserved in the current slave states but prohibited from the territories.
C) He believed it was an issue the legislature ¾ not the courts ¾ had to settle.
D) He believed it had to be abolished immediately.
E) He believed it was wrong, but the federal government had no right to interfere with it.
G) All of the above
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A) It rendered the terms of the Compromise of 1850 void.
B) It superseded the Missouri Compromise.
C) It split the Nebraska Territory into Kansas and Nebraska.
D) It applied the principle of popular sovereignty to Nebraska and Kansas.
E) It was sponsored by Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois.
G) A) and B)
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