Civil War
Unit 5
Vocabulary
North vs. South
1800's
100

a type of war between regions of the same country

civil war

100

another word meaning to leave or withdraw, as it relates to this Unit we're studying

secession

100

the belief that people have the right to decide by vote on issues within their homeland, power to the people  

popular sovereignty

100

What was the South known for using to trade and get around on? Hint: it's a natural feature

waterways

100

name one of the two numbers Kobe Bryant wore

8 and 24

200
man who was a slave and sued for his freedom when he was moved North. It was decided that he was not a citizen.

Dred Scott

 

200

what state is having a caucus soon for the 2020 democratic presidential nominees

iowa

200

name the type of economy in the North-how did it grow and make money

industry/factories

200

What was the North known for using to trade and get around on? Hint: it's a man-made feature

railroads

200

1820-this resolution added a state as a slave state but outlawed slavery north of it

Missouri Compromise
300

this was a white man who was an abolitionist who believed fighting and warfare was the way to get rid of slavery

John Brown

300

true or false: chattel slavery is the same as indentured servitude

false

300

A part of the Compromise of 1850, this made it so southern slaveholders had the ability to capture runaway slaves even when they made it to a Northern state. It also allowed for people to capture runaway slaves and turn them in for reward money wherever the slaves were at in the United States. 

Fugitive Slave Act
300

this invention made slavery boom by increasing production of a plant in the South

the cotton gin

300

the middle passage was one leg of the triangular slave trade in the atlantic ocean. true or false: the middle passage was the leg where slaves were transported from africa to the americas

true

400

Who won record of the year at the Grammys this year?

Billie Eillish

400

The Wilmot Proviso was an attempt to outlaw slavery in the territories won from this war: The ________-American War

Mexican

400

The Compromise of 1850 had many parts to it but it started when this state was added as a free state

California

400

in the triangular slave trade, molasses (a syrup made from sugar cane) was traded from one continent to another. What were those two continents?

americas to europe

400

name the type of economy in the south.  how they make money

plants agriculture cotton

500

this event occurred when it was decided that the people of a state should decided whether to have slavery or not. wasn't pretty. hint: it has the name of a state in it

Bleeding Kansas

500

Name the two cereal companies Battle Creek is known to host or have hosted which gave it the name "Cereal City"

Kellogg and Post

500

This Act with the names of two states in it required the people (popular sovereignty) to decide whether to have slavery. It also led to Bleeding Kansas.

Kansas-Nebraska Act

500

in the triangular slave trade, guns and goods were traded. which continents provided the guns and goods and which continent did they go to?

europe to africa

500

Term for loving your country. Can be dangerous.

Nationalism

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