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APUSH AMSCO CHAPTER 12-13 KEY TERM STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS free-soil movement - Answer️️ -opposed the expansion of slavery in new states (particularly out west) ; subcatagory of the Republican party who were also abolitionists ; popular during the late antebellum period ; Abe L...

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APUSH AMSCO CHAPTER 12-13 KEY
TERM STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS


free-soil movement - Answer✔️✔️-opposed the expansion of slavery in new states

(particularly out west) ; subcatagory of the Republican party who were also abolitionists

; popular during the late antebellum period ; Abe Lincoln was the most influential person

of this political party


free soil party - Answer✔️✔️-Formed in 1847 - 1848, dedicated to opposing slavery in

newly acquired territories such as Oregon and ceded Mexican territory.

conscience Whigs - Answer✔️✔️-anti-slavery Whigs who opposed both the Texas

annexation and the Mexican war on moral grounds.

"barnburners" - Answer✔️✔️-Conscience Whigs and Free-soilers were known as this;

their defection threatened to destroy the Democratic Party

Popular sovereignty - Answer✔️✔️-The concept that political power rests with the people

who can create, alter, and abolish government. People express themselves through

voting and free participation in government

Lewis Cass - Answer✔️✔️-He was nominated as President after Polk and he evolved a

doctrine of popular sovereignty. He argued that slavery should be kept out of Congress

and left to the people.




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Henry Clay - Answer✔️✔️-United States politician responsible for the Missouri

Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

Zachary Taylor - Answer✔️✔️-General that was a military leader in Mexican-American

War and 12th president of the United States. Sent by president Polk to lead the

American Army against Mexico at Rio Grande, but defeated.

Compromise of 1850 - Answer✔️✔️-Includes California admitted as a free state, the

Fugitive Slave Act, Made popular sovereignty in most other states from Mexican-

American War

Stephen A. Douglass - Answer✔️✔️-A Democratic Senator from Illinois who debated

Abraham Lincoln during his run for Senator in the Lincoln-Douglass Debates. He was

an avid supporter of the Compromise of 1850, supported popular sovereignty, he

rescued Clay's faltering compromise, he divided the compromise into 5 parts to he could

mobilize a majority for each issue separately

Millard Fillmore - Answer✔️✔️-Successor of President Zachary Taylor after his death on

July 9th 1850. He helped pass the Compromise of 1850 by gaining the support of

Northern Whigs for the compromise.

Fugitive Slave Laws - Answer✔️✔️-a law enacted as part of the compromise of 1850

designed to ensure that escaped slaves would be returned into bondage

Underground Railroads - Answer✔️✔️-A system of escape routes to the north. Virtual

freedom train that was a chain of "stations" (antislavery homes) through which scores of

"passengers" (runaway slaves) were spirited by "conductors" (white/black abolitionists)

from the slvae states to the free soil of Canada.


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