antebellum america 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Henry clay | the author of the compromise of 1850 |
| parts of the comp of 1850 | california became a free state, fugitive slave law is created, the mexican cession is divided, slave trade abolished in dc |
| uncle toms cabin | book wrote in 1852 by harriet beecher stowe that told of anti slavery |
| 300,000 | how many copies uncle toms cabin sold in the first year |
| 1854 | when the kansas nebraska act was created |
| stephan douglas | author of the k-n act |
| 1854 - 1861 | years of bleedin kansas |
| border ruffian | pro slavery militia person |
| jayhawker | anti slavery militia person |
| quantrill | leader of the border ruffians |
| john brown | leader of the jayhawkers |
| popular sovernty | being able to vote for slave or free |
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