2. Cyrus McCormick invented the cotton gin (engine) in the north, it was easier to change the parts to make guns. Eli Whitney who improved the machine with change able parts which mad the north defeat the south by using parts of the machine to build rifles and other weaponry.
3. The south had more slaves for manual labor and didn't want anyone controling them. Where the north didnt. The north could produce resources faster then the south, so the north had better equipment and ammo for the war.
4. He said it was a unjust war against a stronger nation verses a weaker nation.
5. The US started the war because they invaded New Mexico, of the California republic. Polk sent Zackory Taylor into Texas with 1500 troops, then sent Taylor to the bank of Rio Grande where are group of Mexicans attacked a American patrol and killed an american soldier.
6. He protested by writing the Civil Disobedience, which inspired American dissenters for generations to come.
7. Frederick Douglas was a American sociol reformer, orator, writer, and statesman, he was the foremost African American spokesperson of the 19th century as well as one of the nation's most effective orators and activists.
8. A secret network for slaves to escape to Northern states and Canada.
9. Harriet Tubman is a black woman who was born a slaved and hundreds of slaves freeing them in the north and south. She was the leader of the underground railroad, nurse, and spy.
10. It was a package of 5 bills passed in september, 1850.
The bills were:
- Texas surrendered its claim to New Mexico, which it had threatened war over, as well as its claims north of the Missouri compromise line.
- California as a free state with its current boundaries was approved and a Southern proposal to split California was not approved
- The South avoided adoption of the symbolically significant of new states and land
- The most concrete Southern gain was a stronger runaway slave act.
- Slave trade was banned in Washington D.C.
11. It was important because it was a book that it opened the south eyes that didn't know about slavery to relieze why there were protests.
12. "So you're the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war."
13. The act revealed the missouri compromise, which had outlawes. In the louisiana territory it reopened the national struggle over western territories.
14. Bloody Kansas had a lot of violent political confrontations involving anti slavery state and for slavery states. At the heart of the conflict was the question of whether Kansas would enter the Union as a slave state or free state.
15. John brown was an abolitionist . The Civil War began in Kansas, Brown opposed the pro-slavery elements in Kansas, and the Missouri pro-slavery proponents who came from across the state line.
16. He was a slave and the case was tring to free him and it turned out he was free
17. He would get in laughing fits in which his body shocked uncontrollable while no sound came from his life
18. One of his main goals was to start a armed slave uprising in virginia
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