1. Midterm JEOPARDY Midterm JEOPARDY VUS.6

2. SectionalismCompromisesReformersReformsEssay Misc. 100 200 300 400 500 (Sorta like) JEOPARDY – Midterm

3. Sectionalism What is sectionalism? Placing the interests of your region ahead of the nation as a whole.

4. Sectionalism What is manifest destiny? Common American idea that the nation was meant to spread to the Pacific.

5. Sectionalism What are the characteristics of the South? The South economy was based on slave & plantations and king cotton exports bring in big money..

6. Sectionalism What are the characteristics of the North. The North had large cities, many immigrants, industry and manufacturing.

7. Sectionalism What are the characteristics of the west? Constantly new settlers, mining, connected by rail and telegraph.

8. Compromises 100 What is slavery? A legal or economic system under which people are treated as property.

9. Compromises 200 Network of people who arranged transportation & hiding places for escaped slaves. What is the underground railroad?

10. Compromises 300 What is the Compromise of 1850? Series of bills that territories acquired during the Mexican-American war would keep a balance of slave & free states.

11. Compromises 400 What is the Missouri Compromise? First compromise on what to do with western territories. Missouri would enter as a slave state & Maine free and slavery from the Louisiana Purchase lands north of lat. 36 30’

12. Compromises 500 What is the Kansas Nebraska Act? “Popular sovereignty,” allowing settlers of a territory to decide whether slavery would be allowed within a state’s borders proposed by Stephen A. Douglas.

13. Reformers 100 Who is Harriet Tubman? Conductor in the Underground Railroad, saved as many as 200 people.

14. Reformers 200 Who is Frederick Douglass? Black abolitionist, ex-slave and literate. Douglass went in speaking tours against slavery. Adjectives: funny, dramatic

15. Who is John Brown? Reformers 300 Abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to end slavery in America.

16. Reformers 400 Who is William Lloyd Garrison?? Radical abolitionist, wanted to end the institution of slavery immediately.

17. Reformers 500 Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton? Reformer in women’s right, gave the Declaration of Sentiments, which said women were equal to men in every way.

18. Reforms What is the abolition movement? Movement to eradicate slavery in the United States.

19. Reforms What did the women’s rights consist of? Movement wanted educational opportunities and political rights or women’s suffrage, the right to vote.

20. Reforms What is the temperance movement? Organized effort to encourage moderation in the consumption of alcohol or press for complete abstinence.

21. Reforms What is factory & work place reform. Movement to change factory and work place because of the harsh conditions workers were put in.

22. Reforms What is prison and asylum reform? Movements to change the prison & asylum systems. Condition in the prisons horrible effected the poor the most. The mentally was treated as criminals instead of being helped.

23. Essay & Misc. 100 What state was Dred Scott from? Missouri

24. Essay & Misc. 200 Why was John Brown a strong abolitionist? Yes, because he was willing (prepared) to kill and die to end the institution of slavery.

25. Essay & Misc. 300 The South’s institution of slavery with the North’s non- slavery views. The North economy was base on manufacturing & and they did not need slaves bc of their large immigrant population compared to the South’s planter economy that needed a constant free work force of their making. These two views were bound to come into conflict. What are the sectional differences bet. South & North that might lead to conflict.

26. Essay & Misc. 400 What was John Brown a terrorist? Yes, because the definition of terror is the use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims. Brown’s politics were to end slavery by any means necessary.

27. Essay & Misc. 500 What could have been done to avoid the American civil war? The south and the north could have formed two different countries after the revolutionary war. However because of the territories of France & Spain they might have to band together to fight those two countries which could lead to a world war before the first WWI in the early 1900s.