Key terms, people, and events from Chapter 19 of the 13th edition of the American Pageant.
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| 1154663397 | Uncle Tom's Cabin | Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, very popular in the North, focused on slave families being torn apart | 1 | |
| 1154663400 | The Impending Crisis of the South | Banned and burned in the South, this book stated that non-slaveholding Whites were the ones that were hurt by slavery | 2 | |
| 1154663404 | Shawnee Mission | "Puppet" government established by pro-slavery individuals in Kansas | 3 | |
| 1154663409 | Lawrence, KS | Free-soil city that was burned by pro-slavery individuals | 4 | |
| 1154663414 | Pottawatomie Creek | Led by John Brown in Kansas, killed many proslavery individuals in retaliation for Lawrence, KS killings. | 5 | |
| 1154663415 | Lecompton Constitution | People in KS could vote on a Constitution with or without slavery. If slavery was voted down, it would be protected for those already there. | 6 | |
| 1154663416 | Caning of Charles Sumner | Conflict between Northern Senator and S.C. Congressman, showed tensions in Congress between North and South | 7 | |
| 1154663417 | "Fire-eaters" | Southerners that threatened secession if a Republican were elected president | 8 | |
| 1154663418 | Dred Scott v. Sanford | Supreme Court decision that stated Blacks were not citizens, Congress could not prohibit slavery | 9 | |
| 1154663419 | Freeport Doctrine | Argument by Stephen Douglass that states could, in theory, limit slavery; caused a split in the Democratic Party | 10 | |
| 1154663421 | Harpers Ferry | Desire to start a massive slave rebellion, 7 people killed, led to execution of John Brown, South afraid of future attacks | 11 | |
| 1154663423 | John Brown | Radical abolitionist, responsible for death of many in his desire for abolition. Hated by South, major cause of Civil War. | 12 | |
| 1154663425 | Crittenden Amendment | Last ditch effort for peace before war, slavery protected where it is, could not expand beyond 36°30' line, rejected by Lincoln | 13 |
