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North vs. South
Economics
Slavery
Definitions
Politics
100
The North's economy was based on _______________.
What is industry?
100
This region's economy was based on agriculture.
What is the South?
100
Known as "Moses" for leading the slaves to freedom.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
100
Someone who wants to end the institution of slavery.
Who is an abolitionist?
100
Vice-President and South Carolina senator who spoke out against tariffs.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
200
They believed in a strong national government.
Who is the North?
200
Two main crops produced by the South.
What are cotton and tobacco?
200
Led the bloodiest slave revolt in history.
Who is Nat Turner?
200
States had the right to declare federal law invalid if the state thought the law to be unconstitutional.
What is nullification?
200
Who could not testify against whites?
Who are slaves?
300
They wanted tariffs so American goods would cost less than imported goods.
Who is the North?
300
Bought goods from foreign nations to maintain trade relations.
Who is the South?
300
Hanged for raiding a federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry.
Who is John Brown?
300
The belief that the state's interests should take precedence over the interests of the national government.
What is states' rights?
300
The region that believed they had the right to rule themselves.
Who is the South?
400
They believed that their region was BEST because slavery was justified as cheap labor.
Who is the South?
400
This placed a tax on foreign goods coming into the country.
What is a tariff?
400
An abolitionist who published an antislavery newspaper called, "The North Star."
Who is Frederick Douglass?
400
Definition: the period before the Civil War
What is antebellum?
400
The South believed their region was BEST because of their lifestyle and culture. This is an example of ______________.
What is sectionalism?
500
The South had a rigid social structure based on _____________________.
What is family status?
500
Three groups of people used by the North in their labor force.
Who are children, women, and immigrants?
500
Wrote about individual slaves instead of the group and was known for the book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
Who is Harriett Beecher Stowe?
500
The loyalty to the interests of one's own region or section of the country, rather than the nation as a whole.
What is sectionalism?
500
The reason for slaves not being allowed to have jobs that required reading and writing.
What are slave codes?