People
What women helped slaves escape using the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
The North’s economy depended mainly on this.
Factories and Industries
The South’s economy relied heavily on this type of work.
agriculture
The idea that citizens should vote to decide about slavery in their territory
Popular Sovereignty
The movement to end slavery
abolition
This former enslaved person became a powerful speaker against slavery.
Fredrick Douglass
Taxes on imports that the North supported but the South disliked.
Tariffs
This invention greatly increased cotton production in the South.
What is the cotton gin?
This compromise maintained balance between free and slave states in 1820.
Missouri Compromise
The movement to reduce or ban alcohol consumption
temperance movement
This reformer improved conditions in prisons and mental health facilities.
Dorothea Dix
Loyalty to one’s region rather than the whole country.
Sectionalism
The main labor system used on Southern plantations.
Slavery
This compromise attempted to ease tensions between free and slave states in 1850.
Compromise of 1850
The first major women’s rights meeting in the United States
Seneca Falls Convention
This education reformer pushed for free and public education for all children.
Hoarce Mann
Many supporters of abolition came from this region.
What is the North?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to this violent conflict in a territory.
Bleeding Kansas
Growing disagreements and increasing ______ showed compromises were failing
violence
The document created at the Seneca Falls Convention
Declaration of Sentiments
Who wanted to end slavery by using violence and then got killed?
John Brown
This religious revival inspired many Northern reform movements.
What is the Second Great Awakening?
The South opposed tariffs because they felt it hurt this part of their economy.
agriculture/exporting crops
Increasing sectional tensions eventually led to this war
Civil War
This movement fought for equal rights, including voting rights, for women.
women’s rights movement