We will continue with Don't Know Much About History.
Make sure you know the following
Uncle Tom's Cabin - why was it important.
Bleeding Kansas - what happened and why.
John Brown - who was he and why was he important.
Frederick Douglas - who was he and why was he important.
Lincoln-Douglas debates - what were they about. Who won.
Dred Scott Case - what was the ruling.
Harper's Ferry.
Election of 1860.
The order of the succession of southern states.
1. In what city was Dred Scott living when his first owner Peter Blow died?
2. Dred Scott then lived as a slave in what state and territory?
3. What was the US Supreme Court decision on the case?
4. What happened to Dred Scott after the decision?
5. Can you think of a time when someone in authority made a wrong decision? How did you react?
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