6AB Flashcardizz- GRE Burnett

Front

A ____________ is a tax on foreign goods - which make the foreign good MORE EXPENSIVE than the same type of good made in the USA.

Back

tariff

Front

Which part of the country was dependent on cotton, slavery, and agriculture to make wealth?

Back

The South

Front

Southern plantation owners used ________ labor on their massive, huge farms to grow cash crops such as cotton.

Back

Slave

Front

The book that challenged the evils of slavery was: Uncle Jim's Canoe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Uncle Bob's Shack, Uncle Tom's Mansion

Back

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Front

The writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin was:

Back

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Front

Which act of Congress allowed the citizens of Kansas and Nebraska Territories the right to choose if they were to become a free or slave state?

Back

The Kansas-Nebraska Act

Front

Both pro and anti -____________ groups illegally crossed the border into Kansas to rig, or influence illegally, the vote.

Back

Slavery

Front

There were _____ people who died in Bleeding Kansas.

Back

200

Front

Which man attempted to lead a slave rebellion in Harpers' Ferry, Virginia?

Back

John Brown

Front

Who won the 1860 Election for President despite not being on the ballot in many Southern states?

Back

Abraham Lincoln