Senator Stephen Douglas from Illinois was known as the ______________.

In the __________, Stephen Douglas argued that people of a territory could effectively exclude slavery in a territory by refusing to pass laws to protect slavery.

James Gadsden was sent to ______________ to purchase land for the United States.

____________ led a raid on the federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859 to obtain weapons for a slave uprising.

________ wrote the antislavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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