Important Leaders
This man was the 16th President, his election caused South Carolina & 7 States to Secede.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
During this Compromise, Missouri was granted to the Slave states; Maine was granted to the free states.
What is the Missiouri Compromise?
This is a word used to describe the economy of the North.
This word can be used to describe the economy of the South.
What is Agriculture, Agrarian, Plantation-Based?
What are: Mining, Farming, Ranching, and Railroad work.
This is the word for a farming economy.
What is Agriculture? (also Agrarian, Farming, Plantation-Based)
This settlement was the FIRST successful colony; based in Virginia.
What is Jamestown Colony?
This man supported the Nullification Crisis- and it was NOT Andrew Jackson.
Who is John C. Calhoun?
Henry Clay created this compromise that granted California to the Free States & created the Fugitive Slave Act to the southern States.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
This was one of the effects of the increase in factories and Industrialization.
What is Urbanization/Development of Cities/Increase in Population?
This device led to the increase in the demand of Slaves.
What is Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin?
Name the state that was given to the Free State side as a result of the Compromise of 1850.
What is California?
This word means "tax on imported goods"
What is "Tariff" ?
The Pilgrims established this Settlement as a result of Religious Persecution.
What is Plymouth, Massachussetts?
This man created the Compromise of 1850 & The Missouri Compromise in order to keep the peace between the North & South.
Who is Henry Clay?
What was the Kansas Nebraska Act?
This is the name of the Reform group responsible for arguing against Slavery.
What are Abolitionists?
What was the name of the controversial court case that told Dredd Scott he could not sue because he is property?
What was Dredd Scott v Sanford?
The Mormon Trail led to this destination.
What is the state of Utah?
What is a type of government with no federal power? (Hint:The Articles could be an example)
What is a Confederacy?
Name 2 examples of EARLY Representative Government.
Mayflower Compact (Self Gov't) Virginia House of Burgesses (Representative Assemblies) Fundamental Orders of Connecticut (First Constitution in Colonies)
Who pitched the idea of letting the people of Kansas vote for whether they were considered a slave state or a free state.
Who was Henry Clay?
What Political Party was MOST popular in the North? (hint: they wanted to abolish slavery)
Who were the Republican Party?
This is the name of the Act that was enforced as part of the Compromise of 1850. (Keeping the South happy)
What is The Fugitive Slave Act?
This is our social studies term defining Westward Expansion
This word describes when regions of an area are separated and only care about themselves.
What is Sectionalism?
What is the name of the meeting that occurred after Shay's Rebellion (to revise the Articles of Confederation)
The Constitutional Convention 1878
Name 2 Leaders of Violent Rebellions that sent the message that slaves could fight back?
Who were Nat Turner & John Brown?
What is the name of the event where Anti-Slavery and Pro-Slavery people moved to Kansas to influence the voting turned violent?
What was Bleeding Kansas?
Northern States Supported High Protective Tariffs: True or False?
True: South Carolina called one of them: The Tariff of Abominations.
This is the amendment that the South would refer to when arguing that they Did have the right to Nullify Federal Laws.....
What is the 10th Amendment? (Rights not given to the Federal Gov't are granted to the states)
Identify the groups of immigrants that identified as "The 49'ers" ?
Who are: The Chinese, German, Irish Immigrants?
This word describes the belief that States have a right to ignore or disobey Federal laws.
What is Nullification?
Describe the Differences between the Federalists & The Anti Federalists
Federalists supported strong government/The New Constitution. Anti Federalists feared strong gov't and supported the Articles of Confederation.