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1 Stephen A. Douglas Senator from Illinois who worked to pass the Compromise of 1850 chapter 10 vocab
2 Stephen A. Douglas senator from Illinois who worked to pass the compromise of 1850 ch. 10
3 STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS "the Little Giant", Senator from Illinois, helped get the Compromise of 1850 passed, was an expansionist KANSAS CHAPTER 4
4 Stephen A. Douglas was to win passage of the Compromise of 1850. He succeded and the plan became a law. Schiwing Test
5 Stephen A. Douglas Senator form Illinois who worked to pass the Compromise of 1850 Chapter 10
6 stephen a. douglas senator from illinois who worked to pass the compromise of 1850 History
7 Stephen A. Douglas person Major People
8 stephen A. douglas illinois senator that proposed the kansas-nebraska act s.s test hard
9 Stephen A. Douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861) History Vocab Chapters 16, 17, and 18
10 Stephen A. Douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln Chapter 19 History Vocab
11 Stephen A. Douglas n July of 1850 he was elected into the U.S. Senate and soon became an important leader. He was 37 years old, a Democrat senator from Illinois, he supported western views and the construction of railroads. In 1854 in attempts to build the transcontinental railroad he proposed what came to be the Kansas-Nebraska Act. In 1858 until the presidential election of 1860 Douglas engaged in a series of debates with his main opponent, Abraham Lincoln. He lost the election to Lincoln in 1860. American History: Chapter 13
12 Stephen A. Douglas senator from illinois who worked to pass the Comprimise of 1850 Chapter 10
13 Stephen A. Douglas 37 year old senator, "little giant" who used is pursuasiveness to attempt to convince the North to partially yield by enacting a more feasible fugitive slave law. ID Mid term
14 Stephen A. Douglas 37 year old senator, "little giant" who used is pursuasiveness to attempt to convince the North to partially yield by enacting a more feasible fugitive slave law. all of them i think
15 Stephen A. Douglas after the compromise of 1850 was rejected he introduced each resolution idividually history finale chapter 10 names
16 Stephen A. Douglas A moderate, who introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854 and popularized the idea of popular sovereignty. North / South Conflicts, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War
17 Stephen A. Douglas an American politician from the western state of Illinois, and was the Democratic Party nominee for President in 1860. He lost to the Republican Party's candidate, Abraham Lincoln, whom he had defeated two years earlier in a Senate contest following a famed series of debates APUSH ID's
18 Stephen A. Douglas American politician from Illinois who developed the method of popular sovereignty as a way to settle slave state or free state. He helped passed the compromise of 1850 as well as giving the states the choice with popular sovereignty. APUSH Unit 6
19 Stephen A. Douglas northern Democratic candidate in the US presidential election of 1860; tried to be nominated in Charleston, but had to try again in Baltimore Soc Ch19 Review
20 Stephen A. Douglas Wrote Kansas-Nebraska act 1854. Ran against Lincoln in 1856 and won. Thought voters should deserve issues of slavery in new terr. 1-32 S.S. Quiz 3/27
21 Stephen A. Douglas Wrote Kansas-Nebraska act 1854. Ran against Lincoln in 1856 and won. Thought voters should deserve issues of slavery in new terr. S.S. Chap.11 Part1
22 Stephen A. Douglas A squat, bull-necked, heavy-chested, self-made Senator. Supported the democratic concept of dividing Nebraska into Kansas and Nebraska, the issue of slavery in each state determined by popular sovereignty. He delivered a counterstroke to offset the Gadsden thrust for souther expansion westward. AP US History - Unit 3
23 Stephen A. Douglas Senator of Illinois, beat out Lincoln for the seat. Lincoln-Douglas Debates. Advocate of Popular Sovereignty. Broke the omnibus Compromise of 1850 into a series of individual measures that were all passed. Ran against Lincoln for the Presidency and lost. Author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. US History Terms 56-70
24 Stephen A. Douglas Kansas- Nebraska act // popular sovereignty // thought could end slavery if people vote IMPORTANT THINGS WE NEED TO KNOW FOR HISTORY EXAM
25 Stephen A. Douglas Illinois senator who backed the Compromise of 1850 U.S. History Ch.15-1
26 Stephen A. Douglas Speaker of the House who pushed the Compromise of 1850 through Congress. Became the leading Northern Democrat and supporter of popular sovereignty, and authored the Kansas-Nebraska Act SparkNotes AP US History Study Cards
27 Stephen A. Douglas Illinois senator. Ran against Abraham Lincoln for office, 1860 2008 Final Exam Review Frazetta
28 stephen a. douglas won passage of compromise of 1850 Civil War
29 Stephen A. Douglas believed that people in the territories should settle the question of slavery for them selves, proposed by stephen A. Douglas called for dividing the nebraska territory, causes of the civil war
30 Stephen A. Douglas picked up the pro-compromise reins after it being rejected. He reintroduced each resolution one at a time so if a congressman liked it, he would vote for it. He had passed the entire compromise. American Studies Final Review Chapter 7-15
31 Stephen A. Douglas Illinois Senator who helped with the passage of the Compromise of 1850 sectionalism

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1 DSFDouglas S. Freeman 2 users October 25, 2007
2 JM's Colbert NationA group devoted to supporting truthiness and the word of Stephen Colbert. 16 users December 5, 2007
3 Stephen King Groupall about stephen king and his totally awesome books like NightShift and Carrie and The Shining Join if you like these books and if you LOVE horror stories tell which horror stories you have read too The best place to hear horror stories 1 user December 15, 2007
4 Rohith SAT TutoringStephen Benz, Hillsborough High, Vocabulary, 2008 1 user April 6, 2008
5 periods 1 and 8Jeanette Nelson/Douglas County High School/10th grade English/2008 1 user October 6, 2008

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