North/South
Strong loyalty to region or state
Sectionalism
What book about the horrors of slavery did Harriet Beecher Stowe write?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The passing of the Kansas-Nebraska act upset ___________ because it allowed _________ above the 36-30 line (Missouri Compromise)
northerners & slavery
You are writing an essay about the Underground Railroad. What source would be the best to use?
Encyclopedia article, Brochure, or Personal Narrative
Personal Narrative
The North's economy was based on Industry and Immigrant laborers. True or False
True
Missouri becoming a slave state was controversial because it upset the balance of ________ states and slave states in the senate.
Free
Who was born a slave, escaped, became an abolitionist and inspired other slaves?
Frederick Douglas
The Compromise of 1850 allowed California into the union as a free state and passed the ______ ______ Act (law).
Fugitive Slave
Plantation farming and Slavery grew in America in the 17 and 1800's because of the need for....
more cotton and more laborers
The South's economy was based on Farming and Slave labor. True or False
True
Which state is a Union non slave state? Kentucky, Texas, Georgia, or New York
New York
_________ did not have the right to sue for his freedom because slaves were property not citizens.
Dred Scott
Southern states felt they were overtaxed by the North and did NOT support ________________
Protective Tariffs
People in Ohio and other border states used the Underground Railroad as an opportunity to help slaves escape to?
Canada
People who wanted to end slavery were called _____________.
Abolitionists
Did northern states support the idea of "States Rights" ?
No, they opposed it!
Who invented the Cotton Gin that separated cotton from seeds making cotton more profitable?
Eli Whitney
Protective Tariffs (taxes) on imported goods put the South at an ___________ disadvantage and helped the North.
Economic
John Brown was an abolitionist that tried to start a slave ________ in Virginia to end slavery.
revolt
The Dred Scott Supreme Court ruling helped divide the north and south. Slaves were not citizens and were considered property. Who was unhappy about this decision?
Northerners and Abolitionists
The ____________ states did not agree with the Dred Scott decision because it let __________ expand.
Northern & Slavery
The abolitionist John Brown tried to start a slave _______ at Harper's Ferry, VA to bring slavery to an end.
revolt
The law that required citizens to help catch runaway slaves was.......
The Fugitive Slave Act
How did the Cotton Gin help slavery expand?
Cotton could be cleaned faster, so profits increased
The economies, slavery, work force, and state's rights all led to ......
Causes of the Civil War