North vs. South
The region of early America focused on plantations and crops.
What were the southern states?
Due to Lincoln’s past, he was given this nickname
What was the Rail-splitter?
This person became the president after the 1860 election
Who was Abraham Lincoln
Main conflict in the election
What was slavery
A path that slaves took to escape their plantations and reach freedom
What was the Underground Railroad?
The region of America focused on industrial work and trade.
What were the northern states?
How many siblings Abe had
2
Republican presidential candidate of 1860
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
As the United States expanded, this border issue became prevalent
The 36-30 line
These plants were big cash crops before the war
What were cotton and tobacco
This region of people believed in state’s rights, and thought that the presence of slavery should be up to the people
Who were the southern plantation owners?
Abe was shot in this type of building
What was a theatre?
This person ran as the democratic candidate, and despised secession
Who was Frederick Douglas?
The South got their main source of eq from this foreign supplier
What was England?
This man, originally born in the south, tried to escape slavery in the north. More than 5 cases held for his freedom were denied.
Who was Dred Scott?
This region of people believed that slavery was immoral, and that the federal government should be in charge of getting rid of it
Who were the northerners?
Lincoln obtained his education in this manner
What is self-taught education?
A presidential candidate who ran for the Southern Democrats, and urged against secession
Who was John Breckinridge?
This woman, who saved many slaves from plantations, is known today as an American hero
Who was Harriet Tubman?
This book shed light upon the conditions of slaves and their lives
What was Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
People in the North usually voted for ____, while the Southerners usually voted for ____.
Who were Abraham Lincoln and John Breckinridg?
(Unrelated) Abraham was shot with what gun?
A .44 cal Derringer
This person was the presidential candidate for the constitutional union in 1860
Who was John Bell?
An act to let the people of a certain region vote for whether they had slaves or not
What was popular sovereignty
This was the first state to secede from the union
What was South Carolina?