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$200 $100 $400 $300 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $300 $400 $100 $200 $400 $200 $300 $400 $300 $100 Years Leading to Civil War Economic Issues And Terms Women in U.S. History U.S. Geography Science & Technology Reforms
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The invention and its inventor that made cotton the profitable cash crop of the South
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Who was Eli Whitney and the invention of the cotton gin?
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The state which had a preview of the Civil War in 1854 when Congress attempted to allow their citizens to vote on the issue of slavery
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What was Kansas?
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The crisis caused when South Carolina declared they wouldn’t pay the 1832 Tariff, as well as threatening to secede if the federal government tried to enforce it
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What was the Nullification Crisis?
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The law requiring the North to return runaway slaves to their owners-as a result many fled to Canada to escape being sent back
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What was the Fugitive Slave Law?
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The argument used by the colonists in protest of the taxes imposed by the British after the French and Indian War
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What was “no taxation without representation?”
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A tax on imports designed to protect new industries which were primarily in the North-it hurt the South who had to import goods
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What was a protective tariff?
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The major cash crop of the South which led to the increase of slave labor and the desire for more fertile land to the West
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What was cotton?
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Prior to the Civil War, the area of the United States where most of the major cities were located due to industrialization
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Where was the Northeast section of the United States?
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The social change desired by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
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What was women’s rights?
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The author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin which was a strong abolitionist novel published before the Civil War
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Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
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The ex-slave who led many slaves to freedom on the “Underground Railroad”
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Who was Harriet Tubman?
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The woman who worked to secure better treatment for the mentally ill and inmates in prison
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Who was Dorothea Dix?
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The river Lewis and Clark followed through the Oregon Territory to the Pacific Coast
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What was the Columbia River?
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Two major barriers that a settler would have to cross to get to California during the Gold Rush era
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What were the Rocky Mountains and the desert of the Southwest?
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The region of colonies characterized by small towns, fishing, shipbuilding and forestry
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What were the New England colonies?
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The territory acquired after the U.S. victory over Mexico that became the states of N.M., Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, and California
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What was the Mexican Cession?
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The name of the first steamboat built in the U.S. by Robert Fulton-greatly increased the speed of water travel
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What was the Clermont?
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Besides the cotton gin, the other major contribution to industrialization by Eli Whitney
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What was interchangeable parts?
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Samuel Morse and Alexander G. Bell’s inventions that greatly improved communication
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What was the telegraph (Morse) and the telephone (Bell)?
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The war in which the first ironclad ships were used; this doomed the wooden fleet
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What was the Civil War? Merrimac-South Monitor-North
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The reform movement designed to prohibit the consumption of alcoholic beverages
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What was the Temperance Movement?
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The radical abolitionist who was involved in both “Bleeding Kansas” and the raid for guns at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia
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Who was John Brown?
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The Supreme Court case that established the court’s right of judicial review (reviewing a law’s constitutionality)
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What was Marbury v. Madison?
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The purpose of each of the post Civil War Amendments
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What was the 13 th -Abolish slavery 14 th -Grant citizenship and equal protection of the law 15 th -Grant the right to vote to male citizens?
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