Sectionalism
This term means placing the interests of a region over the interests: over the country
Sectionalism
She was considered the conductor of the Underground Railroad making 19 trips to the south to free approximately 300 slaves:
Harriet Tubman
This term refers to the South during the Civil War?
The Confederacy
Was quoted as saying "A House Divided Cannot Stand"
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln was quoted as saying this:
" A house divided cannot stand"
Land gained from the Mexican American War created issues over this topic:
Slavery
He was a former slave turned abolitionist who eventually wrote an abolitionist newsletter called the North Star
Frederick Douglas
Someone who is against slavery:
Abolitionist
He was Lincoln's first choice as General of the Union but as a Southerner he declined:
Robert E. Lee
Sherman used this strategy to destroy the south darning his "march to the sea"
total war
According to the ruling in Dred Scott v Sanford the court decided Slaves were
Slaves were property
He became known as the most famous abolitionist in the North for his writing in the Liberator newsletter:
William Lloyd Garrison
This term referred to the south breaking away from the union:
To secede
This novel influenced more northerners to become abolitionists after it exposed the moral evils of slavery:
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Why did the the border states not have to follow the emancipation proclamation?
Lincoln let them keep their slaves because they did not secede from the Union
Bloodshed broke out in this state when residents of Missouri crossed the border to illegally vote in favor of slavery:
Kansas
He was a Preacher who led a slave rebellion eventually killing 60 plantation owners:
Nat Turner
This term means, let the people decide by voting:
Popular Sovereignty
Harriet Beecher Stowe was known as this in relation to the Civil War:
"The Little Lady that started the Big War"
This speech dedicated a cemetery to the fallen soldiers during a bloody three day battle:
The Gettysburg Address
This event took place when the south did NOT agree with tariffs put into place which in their opinion only benefitted the north:
The Nullification Crisis
After initiating a slave rebellion and being executed John Brown became known as this:
A martyr
These two terms refer to forcing people to join the military in times of war:
1. Conscription
2. Draft
This Battle influenced Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation executive order which freed the slaves in the confederacy:
The Battle of Antietam
List the four parts to the Compromise of 1850.
California entered as a free state
Utah and New Mexico will use popular sovereignty to decide on whether slavery would be in their territory
No slave trade in Washington DC
Stronger fugitive slave law