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Economic Differences
States vs Federal
Slave vs. Non-Slave
The Abolitionist Movement
Abraham Lincoln
100
The most profitable crop in the South.
What is cotton?
100
True or False: Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson signed the US Constitution
What is False?
100
The United States gained more territory during this war.
What is The Mexican War?
100
A former slave who learned to read, achieved his freedom, and became an abolitionist.
What is Frederick Douglass?
100
True or False: Abraham Lincoln owned slaves.
What is False?
200
Southern economy was based on the plantation. In the North most people lived in the _____.
What are cities?
200
Many thought the Constitution did not give enough rights to the ______
What is the States?
200
The law that required Northern states return runaway slaves to their owners.
What is The Fugitive Slave Act?
200
A runaway slave who a court ordered returned to his owner.
Who is Dred Scott?
200
The South believed Lincoln wanted to ban __________
What is slavery?
300
The inventor of the cotton gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
300
The right of states to rule federal acts unconstitutional.
What is nullification?
300
The creator of the Compromise of 1850.
Who is Henry Clay?
300
He attempted to raid an armory and steal weapons to arm slaves for a revolt.
Who is John Brown?
300
The first state that seceded from the Union.
What is South Carolina?
400
In the North, black and white people worked together in _____________
What are factories?
400
The first organized American government was under this document.
What is The Articles of Confederation?
400
Act that created two new states that would allow "popular sovereignity" to decide fate of slavery.
What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
400
A famous novel that changed many people's opinion on slavery.
What is "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
400
The number of states that seceded before Lincoln became president.
What is seven?
500
The year the cotton gin was invented.
What is 1793?
500
The act of a state leaving the United States.
What is secession?
500
The fighting that occurred in Kansas and Nebraska.
What is Bleeding Kansas?
500
Frederick Douglass ran off to here for his safety.
What is England?
500
The year Lincoln was elected president.
What is 1860?