1. Twenty Question Review
The Civil War
Mrs. Golden

2. In the mid-1800’s most Americans still worked on __________.
farms

3. In the North, __________ were everywhere making all kinds of goods.
factories

4. In the South, factories were growing but _________ remained the most common way to make a living.
Farming

5. A large farm in the South where crops are grown.
What is a plantation?
A large farm in the South where crops are grown.

6. Which cash crops were raised in the South?
Cotton, rice, tobacco, and sugar cane

7. Many more people lived in the _______ than in the _______.
North- 19 million
South- 7 million,
And 4 million slaves

8. States’ rights and slavery
The biggest disagreement between the North and the South was over ______ _______ and _________.
States’ rights and slavery

9. True or False? People in the South depended on the North for manufactured goods.

10. What is a tariff?
A tax

11. What effect did tariffs have on the Southern states?
They could only trade with the North. This made them dependent on the North.

12. How was slavery an issue with westward expansion?
As settlers moved west- they took their way of life with them.

13. Did the Southern or the Northern states want slavery allowed in the western lands?
Southern states

14. Which side favored a strong, central government?
The North

15. Which side believed that states should have the ultimate say within their state borders?
The South

16. What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
Slaves could be captured in the North and returned to the South.

17. What did the Supreme Court decide in the Dred Scott case?
That slaves were considered property and had no rights.

18. What is the Underground Railroad?
A network of safe places that made up an escape route for runaway slaves.

19. What is an abolitionist?
A person who is against slavery

20. Who won the Presidential election of 1860?
Abe Lincoln

21. Which state first seceded from the Union?
South Carolina

22. That’s All!
Keep Sharp Minds!