| Worksheet # 67 Fugitive Roger Taney shameful decision arsenal Robert E. Lee California posse Beecher's Bibles Eli Thayer Topeka 1) A runaway from the law, as slaves were in 1856: __________. 2) Group of people gathered by a sheriff to help the law: ________. 3) State admitted as free in return for the Fugitive Act: _______. 4) An abolitionist who settled New Englanders in Kansas in order to stop slavery's spread there: _________. 5) The military commander who captured John Brown: _______. 6) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court who wrote the terms of the Dred Scott ruling: __________. 7) What the Republicans called this ruling: ________. 8) Rifles given out by an abolitionist minister in Kansas:_______. 9) A warehouse or fort where a military keeps weapons: ________. 10) Site in Kansas of a pro-free government that formed in opposition to the vote for slavery:__________. Thought Question: Why were many northerners shocked and appalled at John Brown even though they supported abolition? |
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