Road To War
This person was a strong abolitionist. He moved to Kansas to assist in the abolition of Slavery. He was loved by some and hated by others.
John Brown
What group of people primarily worked in the factories?
Immigrants
Someone who uses intimidation and/or violence against civilians in order to promote their political views/cause.
Terrorist
What state was Mr. Taylor born in?
What city was Mr. Swisher born in?
1.
2. Lawrence, Kansas
This event stated that states above the 36th parallel will ban slavery, while states underneath this line will be allowed to continue slavery.
Missouri Compromise
This was created by Eli Whitney in 1793 and greatly increased the rate at which cotton was produced.
(BONUS QUESTION)
Cotton Gin
The Belief that your region or cause is the best.
(BONUS QUESTION)
Sectionalism
What is Mr. Swisher's favorite NFL Team?
(BONUS QUESTION)
These were laws that encouraged people to capture and return escaped slaves from the south. These laws also stated that if you were caught aiding these individuals you could be fined, imprisoned, or killed.
Fugitive Slave Laws
How were the Northern and Southern Economies different? (What was their focus)
The North focused on Industry/Factories
The South was Agrarian/Agriculture
Economic system in which the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery, are owned privately (citizens NOT the government)
Capitalism
What is Mr. Taylor's favorite candy?
Reeses Peanut Butter Cups
Name all of the Parties involved in the Atlantic Slave Trade. (3)
America, Europe, Western Africans
Name one reason why wages were so low in factories.
1. Easy to replace workers as there were a lot to choose from.
2. Bosses wanted to maximize profit.
The production of a large quantity of something, often using machinery.
Mass Production
What position did Mr. Swisher play in football?
Center
What did the Compromise of 1850 replace and how was it different?
Replaced: Missouri Compromise
Different: Introduced Popular Sovereignty for new territories.
Name 3 significant inventions of the Industrial Revolution other than the Cotton Gin.
1. Spinning Jenny
2. Steam Engine
3. Bessemer Process
4. Dynamite
5. Incandescent Light Bulb
6. Camera
The way a society produces and distributes goods and services.
Economy
What month and year was Mr. Taylor born in?
What month and year was Mr. Swisher born in?
1. July 1995
2. August 1997