brief paragraph on 20 terms and 5 questions, history homework help

Nicholas Trist  

Winfield Scott  

Kansas
Nebraska Act  

Fugitive slave
act  

Harriet Tubman

Frederick
Douglass  

John Brown

Abraham Lincoln 

James Polk

Nat
Turner

secession
of 1860  

agrarian
vs. industrial Bull Run, 

Jefferson Davis

Robert E. Lee

Anaconda
plan  

Emancipation Proclamation 

Gettysburg Address
war of
attrition  

Vicksburg  Gen.

Wm. Sherman

Outline the following study questions

1. 
Why was compromise no longer possible in 1860 compared to earlier compromises
to postpone secession?
2. 
How did this use of nullification compare to previous examples in US History?
3. 
How did the changing economy through industrialization and global trade change
the political and social agenda in the US?
4. 
Why were abolitionists not more successful?  What changed American
opinions in the 19th century regarding slavery?
5. 
How did Manifest Destiny shape American political and economic actions between
1840-1865?