Unit 3 Questions to Memorize!

1. Which part of the Compromise of 1850 made it a federal crime to aid runaway slaves?

2. In 1852, which novel further divided the nation on the issue of slavery?

3. What method did the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 use to settle the slavery question?

4. What was the primary issue in the platform of the Republican Party founded in 1854?

5. Which 1857 Supreme Court decision declared that Congress had no power to ban slavery in the territories?

6. What issue was the primary subject of the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858?

7. Senator Stephen Douglas's "Freeport Doctrine" w...

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