Sectionalism TEST

The four major issues that divided the North and South prior to the Civil War included: Slavery Culture Economics States’ Rights

TARIFFS ____________________ protected factory owners by causing foreign manufactured goods to be more expensive and were favored by the _________.(region) **encouraged people to buy “Made in the USA” NORTH

The South was an_____________________ region (rural) with a long growing season for raising ______________ grown on _______________________. AGRICULTURAL / rural CASH CROPS PLANTATIONS

The southern economy was based on agricultural production dependent on _________ labor. The expansion of _____________ (crop) plantations during the 1800’s contributed to an increase OR decrease in the use of slave labor. SLAVE COTTON

Slavery did not become an important part of the economy in the _____________ (region) because the ______________________ made cash crops unprofitable. NORTH COLD CLIMATE

The North’s economy was based on _________________ and _________________. MANUFACTURING TRADE

TARIFFS ____________________ protected factory owners by causing foreign manufactured goods to be more expensive and were favored by the _________.(region) **encouraged people to buy “Made in the USA” NORTH

Transportation systems were more developed in the ___________ than in the ___________. (regions) NORTH SOUTH

One consequence of westward expansion in the 1850’s was increased debate over the expansion of ____________________. SLAVERY

SECTIONALISM _________________ is loyalty to one’s section or region of the country rather than the country as a whole.

Sectional differences developed in the United States mainly because the ____________________conditions and interests in each region varied. ECONOMIC

ABOLITION The 19th- century___________________ movement was established to eliminate slavery in the United States.

Prior to the Civil War, abolitionists reacted to the Fugitive Slave Act by supporting the _________________________ as a means to help escaped slaves. UNDERGROUND RAILROAD

POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY ______________________________is the belief that the people living in a region should decide key issues by voting. This belief supported the idea that each territory should determine whether it became a __________________ or __________________ state. FREE SLAVE

SOUTHERNERS ______________________________ wanted slavery extended to the Western territories so that the South could use slave labor to expand Southern industries in the west.

Uncle Tom’s cabin was written by? _________________ Harriet Beecher Stowe

Why was Uncle Tom’s Cabin a significant book?_________________ Tried to inform northerners to the reality of slavery

Missouri Compromise Compromise of 1850 The ____________________________, the ___________________________ and the _________________________ all were concerned with the status of slavery in the territories and states. Kansas Nebraska Act

Maine Missouri The Missouri Compromise allowed ________________to enter the Union as a free state. _____________________ entered the Union as a slave state. Slavery would be prohibited in new territories and states formed north of the ____________________ of latitude in the Louisiana Territory. 36° 30’’ N line

FUGITIVE Slave Act All of the following were components of the Compromise of 1850: A new_________________ was passed. The __________________ was banned in Washington, D.C. ______________would determine the future of slavery in the territories of Mexican Cession ________ was admitted as a free state. Slave trade Popular sovereignty California

Henry Clay **______________________________ proposed thE compromise of 1850 in order to avoid a civil war over the issue of slavery.

**As a result the stricter Fugitive Slave Act many runaway slaves had to go to all the way to _______________________ to avoid being captured. Canada

Popular sovereignty The Kansas-Nebraska Act stated that _______________________________ would decide the question of slavery in those territories. This act eliminated the _______________________ restriction on slavery north of 36°30” N line of latitude. MISSOURI COMPROMISE’S

Dred Scott Sanford The United States Supreme Court decision in _______ v____________ (1857) was important because it will make the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 _______________. This decision also denied rights of _________________________ to African Americans. UNCONSTITUTIONAL CITIZENSHIP

The Kansas- Nebraska Act resulted in violent conflict between Pro-slavery supporters and abolitionists which came to be called “_____________________________,” because more than 50 people were killed. BLEEDING KANSAS JOHN BROWN _________________________was an abolitionist who killed Pro-slavery supporters. He also attempted a raid on a military arsenal at Harper’s Ferry in plan to arm slaves in a revolt. - - His plan failed

According to his “A House Divided” Speech - Abraham Lincoln believed that the sectional differences over slavery threatened to destroy the ____________________. UNION

As a result of the Election of 1860, some southern states __________ from the Union and established the ________________________. seceded Confederate States of America

How did Southern seceding states justify their right to leave the union? ________________________ They argued that since each state had voluntarily joined the Union, states had the right to leave the Union.

Which was the first state to secede from the Union South Carolina