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1 CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION TEST

2 NorthGeography Economy Transportation Society CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR Rocky thin soil, rushing rivers, cold harsh winters Based on Industry an Factories Canals, Rivers, Turnpikes, Railroads Population increase as people moved to cities to work in factories

3 SouthGeography Economy Transportation Society CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR Long growing season, fertile soil Based on agriculture Mississippi River, not as advanced as North Less diverse, slavery

4 WestEconomy: Gold, mining, wheat farming CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR Please add this to you test review!

5 CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR _________________________: Mini civil war in Kansas when settlers from both the North and the South rushed to vote on if Kansas was going to be a slave state or not. _________________________: Supreme Court Case that made the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional – Add: Slaves were not citizens, but property _________________________: Law that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to both vote on if slavery would be legal in their state or not. _________________________: Compromise that admitted California as a free state, created a harsher fugitive slave law, and allowed the Mexican Cession to vote on slavery Bleeding Kansas Dred Scott Decision Kansas-Neb. Act Compromise of 1850

6 CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR _________________________: The idea that states are able to limit the power of the national government _________________________: When S. Carolina threatened to secede if the Tariff of 1828 was not lifted _________________________: Compromise that admitted Missouri as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and created the 36’30’’ line. _________________________: When Lincoln was elected president States’ Rights Nullification Crisis Missouri Compromise Election of 1860

7 CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR _________________________: Loyalty to your section of the country rather than the country as a whole _________________________: Bestselling book by Harriet Beecher Stowe about the evils of slavery Sectionalism Uncle Toms Cabin

8 NULLIFICATION CRISIS Who supported states’ rights during the nullification crisis? John C Calhoun

9 UNCLE TOM’S CABIN What was Uncle Tom’s cabin? Who was the author? What was the effect? Support for abolitionists cause grew in the North Harriet Beecher Stowe Anti-slavery novel that explained the harsh life of slavery

10 DRED SCOTT DECISION What was the supreme court's ruling in the Dred Scott Decision? 1.Slaves were not citizens 2.Slaves were property 3.Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional

11 MISSOURI COMPROMISE Explain the 3 parts of the Missouri Compromise How did the Dred Scott Decision effect the Missouri Compromise? Dred Scott made the 36’30’’ line unconstitutional because Congress was not allowed to limit slavery in the territories 1.Missouri – slave state 2.Maine – free state 3.Creation of the 36’30 line that banned slavery above the line in the Louisiana Purchase territory

12 COMPROMISE OF 1850 Why was a compromise needed when California asked to be admitted to the Union as a free state? Explain the 4 parts of the Compromise of 1850. Because if California was admitted as a free state, it would upset the equal number of slave and free states in Congress 1.California will be free state 2.Harsher fugitive slave act 3.New Mexico and Utah territories will vote on slave or free (popular sovereignty)

13 FUGITIVE SLAVE LAW Explain the Fugitive Slave Law that was established by the Compromise of 1850. How did the fugitive slave make the North feel? North believed law was unfair and many began to support the abolitionists movement Allowed escaped slaves in North to be captured and returned to the South, fined or jailed northerners for help slaves escape

14 KANSAS NEBRASKA ACT Explain the effect of the Kansas Nebraska Act. Pro and Anti-slavery groups rushed to Kansas to vote, tension between the two groups burst into violence and caused Bleeding Kansas

15 IMMIGRATION What was the reason for the Irish immigration to the U.S. during the Industrial Revolution. Potato Famine in Ireland


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