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This part of the country relied on industry, business and factories.
What is the North
This is a fancy term that means that the people have the right to vote.
What is "Popular Sovereignty"
He was the first Republican president and winner of the 1860 election?
Who is Abraham Lincoln
Which part of the country relied on agriculture, cash crops, and slave labor?
What is the South
Who came up with the plan for the Missouri Compromise?
Henry Clay
What was the name of the Missouri settlers who crossed into Kansas to influence the outcome of the slavery issue?
Border Ruffians
This political party wanted to stop the expansion of slavery in the newly aquired territories out west.
Free-Soil Party
This was the first state to secede from the Union
South Carolina
This person was a Northern Democrat who believed that people should have the right to vote on slavery issues. He ran against Lincoln in the election of 1860.
Who is Stephen Douglas.
This compromise/act led to violent uprisings in one territory
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act
This is the term used for the number of votes needed to win an election. It is based on the number of senators plus the number of congressmen from each state.
What is the Electoral College
Enslaved man who led a rebellion of enslaved people in Virginia.
Nat Turner
This person ran against Lincoln in the election of 1860. He was a Southern democrat who argued that the federal government did not have the right to restrict slavery.
Who is John Breckinridge
This compromise stated that Maine would enter the Union as a free state.
The Missouri Compromise
The act of leaving or withdrawing from the country
What is secession