Industrial Revolution
Invention that accelerated transportation
Steam Engine
The compromise made with the addition of Missouri and Maine to the union
Missouri Compromise
True or False? Mississippi offered a reward to those who arrested/convicted abolitionist ideas
True
The failed proviso that tried to prevent slavery in territories captured by the Mexican Cession.
Wilmont Proviso
How many states seceded in 1861?
6 states
Raw material grown in the south used for textiles
Cotton
The previous border (prior to the Missouri Compromise) for slave and free states
Ohio river and Mississippi river
A book published in abolitionist magazines that later became a cultural touchstone regarding the horrors of slavery
Uncle Tom's Cabin
What happened to the new territories as a result of the 1850 Compromise?
California Free; Utah and New Mexico to self determine
The state that split into two due to divided opinions on slavery.
Virginia and West Virgina
What kind of climate does the South have?
Answers vary
Representative who wrote the Missouri and 1850 compromise from Kentucky
Henry Clay
The policy that prevented Congress from discussing slavery and new states during the 1830s Second Great Awakening
Gag Rule
Abolitionist who killed slaveholders and attempted to start an uprising by attacking Harper's Ferry
John Brown
A political party composed of the old Whig party and new Free-soilers
Republican Party
A foreign country the South developed a connection with as a cotton provider.
Great Britain
Lincoln's policy towards slavery when elected
South retains but new territories will not have any
An act included in the 1850 compromise that allowed Southern states to send slave catchers to the north and compel cooperation?
Fugitive slave act
The legal precedent why slaves could not be citizens or have rights, further established by the Dred Scott decision
Legal status as property
The action that Lincoln took to increase morale in the North after losing Antietam
The Emancipation Proclamation
True or False: Northern technology and innovation did not benefit the South's agriculture
False, reaper machine, steel tipped plow
The dividing line for the Missouri compromise
Latitude 36°30ʹ
Which act led to Abolitionist and Pro slavery governments to fight bloody conflicts across a new territory?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
What parties ran during the 1860 elections where Lincoln would win?
Northern Democrats, Southern Democrats, Republicans, Constitutional Union Party
The justification Davis used to justify secession and slavery
State rights