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A Divided Nation
Section 2 MATCHING In the space provided, write the letter of the term, place,
or person that best matches that description. Some answers will not be used. ______ 1. Democratic presidential nominee in 1852
a. Charles Sumner
______ 2. Party whose candidate won the presidency
b. Democrats
in 1852 c. Franklin Pierce ______ 3. Wanted to run a railroad to the Pacific from d. John Brown
Chicago ______ 4. Act that divided the remainder of the
Louisiana Purchase in two
e. Kansas f. Kansas-Nebraska Act
______ 5. Territory with two governments in 1856 g. Nebraska ______ 6. Abolitionist who led an attack along the h. Preston Brooks
Pottawatomie Creek ______ 7. Senator from Massachusetts who criticized
the pro-slavery population of Kansas
i. slavery j. Stephen Douglas
______ 8. Beat a senator unconscious with a cane k. The Sack of Lawrence ______ 9. Debate over the expansion of this practice
influenced the election of 1852 ______ 10. May 1856 eruption of violence that engulfed
l. Whigs m. Winfield Scott
a Kansas town
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A Divided Nation SECTION 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
Missouri Compromise Wilmot Proviso sectionalism Compromise of 1850 John C. Calhoun Daniel Webster Anthony Burns Fugitive Slave Act Uncle Tom’s Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe
SECTION 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
c, Franklin Pierce b, Democrats j, Stephen Douglas f, Kansas-Nebraska Act e, Kansas d, John Brown a, Charles Sumner h, Preston Brooks i, slavery k, The Sack of Lawrence
The Nation Expands UNIT FOUR BENCHMARK TEST 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.
SECTION 3 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
j, Republican Party e, James Buchanan c, Dred Scott k, Roger B. Taney a, Abraham Lincoln d, Freeport Doctrine i, Lincoln-Douglas g, John C. Frémont m, Supreme Court l, slavery
SECTION 4 1. F, John Brown led the raid on Harpers 2. 3. 4. 5.
B B B D C A C C C C A A D D A B A B A
Ferry. F, Did not come, fearing punishment T T T
CHAPTER TEST
D C A C D A B B D A A C A B C B A C C A A D
1. D
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