Sectionalism I
This word means to LEAVE/separate
What is Secede
Thinking of a map of North America, what country in the NORTH would slaves in the U.S. runaway to (they would do this because of the Fugitive Slave Act)
What is Canada
This Era brought on the rise of factories and the shift from human labor to reliance on machines.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
A famous painting shows a floating angel carrying what towards the West (Both Items)
What is a bible and electric cables
This is a tax on imported goods
What is a tariff?
"The warm climate, rich soil, and abundant irrigation from rivers" describes which areas geography?
What is the South?
This invention made cotton production more profitable.
What is the cotton gin?
This is what abolitionists wanted.
What is the end of slavery?
Dred Scott did not win his court case because he was not considered _______.
What is a citizen
This man wrote the Compromise of 1850
Who is Henry Clay?
What made the North the ideal location for mills?
What are swift moving rivers.
There were more railroads in the ______ Region of the US.
Double points if you explain why.
What is the North.
Factory owners in the Northeast needed railroads to ship their manufactured goods to territories in the Midwest, so building railroads in these regions was very profitable. Because the Northeast had more factories and cities than the South, it also had more railroads.
The Texas Annexation brought around a war due to 2 countries fighting over this...
The border of Texas and Mexico (Rio Grande vs Nueces)
The building of these led to the expansion of cities in the NORTHEAST.
What is the rapid growth of factories
This president caused states to believe Slavery was about to be abolished.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This addition of land doubled the US size overnight when it was paid for. (Name and Price)
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
This state led the Confederate states to secede
What is South Carolina?