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Persons hired to manage slaves on a day-to-day basis.
What is an overseer?
100
States that did not allow slavery
What is a free state?
100
The belief by the people in a given region or area that their ideas and interest are better and more important than those of another region or area.
What is sectionalism?
100
State that did allow slavery
What is a slave state?
100
The period before the Civil War.
What is antebellum?
200
Review: Third capital of Georgia
What is Louisville?
200
A group of Creeks who wanted to fight for their land.
Who were the Red Sticks?
200
To do away with slavery.
What is abolition?
200
Arms storehouse
What is an arsenal?
200
Capital of the Cherokee nation.
What was New Echota?
300
President during the removal of the Cherokee.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
300
People who were against slavery and also wanted land to be given to western settlers for farming.
Who is a free soiler?
300
Review: The Cherokee chief who took a petition to Congress protesting the Cherokee removal from their land.
Who is John Ross?
300
The president that worked out the conditions for the Treaty of New York with the Creek Chief McGillivray
Who was George Washington?
300
Many Northern whites, some Southern whites, and free blacks who worked to get rid of slavery.
Who is an abolitionist?
400
Taxes on imported goods.
What is a tariff?
400
Laws that took away the rights of slaves.
What are slave codes?
400
An antislavery newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison.
What is "The Liberator?"
400
The belief by people in a given region or area that their ideas and interests are better and more important than those of another region or area.
What is sectionalism?
400
A belief of some people that a state could refuse to enforce a federal law if they felt it was unconstitutional.
What is nullification?
500
Largest group of white southerners making up 75 percent of the white population.
Who is a yeoman farmer?
500
Movement to do away with slavery.
What is abolition?
500
A belief that a state's interest should take precedence over the interests of the national government.
What is states' rights?
500
Artisans, people who depended on their own talents and recognition.
Who are "People of Letters?"
500
When a territory asked for statehood, the people of the territory would vote to decide if they would be a free state or a slave state.
What is popular sovereignty?