How to Rip a Country Apart | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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First Chapter of Two Miserable Presidents

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Which state was Senator Charles Sumner from?

Massachusetts

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Which state was Congressman Preston Brooks from?

South Carolina

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Who set up a workshop for Eli Whitney to work?

Catherine Greene

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What color are the seeds in cotton?

green

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What is a tax on an imported good?

tariff

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What was the other manmade form of transportation in the north besides railroads?

canals

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In the Missouri Compromise, which state was admitted as a free state?

Maine

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What year was the Missouri Compromise?

1820

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Which state was Frederick Douglass a slave in?

Maryland

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What is the movement to end slavery called?

abolitionism

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Who was someone who 'worked' the Underground Railroad called?

conductor

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How much was the reward for the capture of Harriet Tubman?

$40,000

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What type of state would California be admitted as?

Free

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What was the last name of the Senator from Mississippi that pulled a pistol out in Congress?

Foote (Henry)

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How much was awarded by a judge if a person was sent into slavery under the Fugitive Slave Act?

$10

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How long was the train ride that Henry 'Box' Brown took? (hours)

26 hours

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