People/Events to review for the Identifications Quiz

· Wilmot Proviso

· Compromise of 1850

· Fugitive Slave Act

· Millard Fillmore

· Stephen Douglas

· Harriet Beecher Stowe

· Harriet Tubman

· Kansas-Nebraska Act

· Charles Sumner Caning Incident

· John Brown

· Know-Nothing Party

· Free-Soil Party

· Horace Greeley

· James Buchanan

· Dred Scott v. Sandford

· Lincoln-Douglas Debates 1858

· Harpers Ferry Incident 1859

For this quiz, I will select some of the items above. You will have a choice from the list I select. In your identification, you must adequately describe the person or event and specifically tell how/why this event or person is significant to history (in particular, the 1850s).