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Abolitionists
Compromises
Major Causes
Vocab
Grab Bag
100
Led slaves on Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
This is the definition of compromise.
What is Each side gives in a little?
100
This was the biggest cause of the Civil War.
What is SLAVERY!!
100
This term means the forced labor and ownership of other people.
What is Slavery?
100
This was the Cotton Gin's effect on slavery.
What is Increase slavery?
200
Killed 5 Pro-Slavery people in Kansas and wanted to arm slaves to take over their plantations
Who is John Brown?
200
This compromise was written into the Constitution.
What is the 3/5ths Compromise?
200
Differences between the North and South or Loyalty to your area over your country.
What is Sectionalism?
200
This was the system of people and codes to help escaped slaves go North.
What is the Underground Railroad?
200
This was President Lincoln's priority.
What is To keep the nation together?
300
Former slave who wrote and gave speeches about his life
Who is Frederick Douglass?
300
This compromise admitted 2 states - 1 slave and 1 free. It also said future states in the North would be free and in the South slave.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
300
This man was elected in 1860.
Who is Abe Lincoln?
300
This slave took his case to the Supreme Court - which decided that slaves were property.
Who is Dred Scott?
300
This was the State Right did the South want to keep.
What is SLAVERY?
400
This is the definition of an abolitionist.
What is Against Slavery?
400
This state wanted to join as a free state in 1850 - which was a problem because it crossed the North/South line set up previously.
What is California?
400
States separate.
What is Secession (Secede)?
400
This forced Northerners to return runaway slaves.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
400
This was the name of the new Southern Nation.
What is the Confederate States of America?
500
Writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
500
This was the problem with ALL the compromises.
What is None of them solved the issue of slavery/freedom in the USA?
500
Name 3 Major Causes of the Civil War.
What is 1. Slavery 2. Sectionalism 3. Secession
500
These are 2 examples of Sectionalism.
What is South had plantations, slavery, cotton, few railroads or canals. North had factories, few slaves, many railroads and canals.
500
This means a nation fighting itself.
What is Civil War?