TAKS Review 2

Gadsden Purchase

Gadsden Purchase and MexicanCession

Missouri CompromiseSlavery permitted south of 36 degrees 30

Compromise of 1850Calf. enters as a free state and Fugitive Slave Law

John Brown led the attack at Harper’s Ferry and was hanged for treason.

In the Kansas- Nebraska Act, slavery wasdecided by voting.

The Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 said thatall citizens had to return runaway slaves.

In the Dred Scott decision, (1857) slavery was made legal in all of the territories.

The 13th amendment banned slavery throughout the nation.

“No taxation without

representation.”

James Otis

“I regret that I have

but one life to give for

my country.” Nathan Hale

“Remember the ladies.”

Abigail Adams

“Give me liberty,

or give me death!”

Patrick Henry

We hold these truthsto be self evident, that all men are created equal.

Declaration of Independence

We the people of theUnited States, in order to form a more perfect union ….PreambleConstitution of the U.S.