Causes of the Civil War

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Loyalty to your state or region over the country as a whole was one cause of the Civil War known as

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Sectionalism

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This cause was both a political and moral issue and led to additional causes of the war.

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Slavery

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The North was industrial or manufacturing, and the South was

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Agricultural

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Taxes on imported goods are called

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Tariffs

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The election of _____________ led the South to secede because they believed the Republicans would end their way of life. Options: Jefferson Davis, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson

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Abraham Lincoln

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Tariffs were beneficial (good) for the: South, North, West.

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North

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How did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

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Most Texans thought that their economy couldn't survive without slavery.

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People who believed that slavery was wrong and tried to stop it

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abolitionists 

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Someone running away from their owner (slave) or from the law

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fugitive 

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To leave, or quit, a group or union

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secede