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Someone who believes in states' rights would BEST support which of the following statements? National Laws are more important than state laws, We should obey all federal laws, There is no need for a national government, The National government has no right telling states how to handle their business

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The National government has no right telling states how to handle their business

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Why was the Georgia Platform important?

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It stated that Georgia would accept the Compromise of 1850 if the North enforced the Fugitive Slave Law.

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What was the purpose of both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850?

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They both dealt with slavery in the new territories

Front

Which part of the United States supported Abraham Lincoln most in becoming president in the election of 1860?

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north

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What was another name for the South during the Civil War?

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Confederacy

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Name the 3 causes of the Civil War: Slavery, States Rights, Nullification, Nullification, States rights, and People, Slavery, Federal Rights, Nullification

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Slavery, States Rights, Nullification

Front

The most controversial issue dividing northerners and southerners during the 1800s was the issue of _____?

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Slavery

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Republican candidate and victor in the election of 1860

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Abraham Lincoln

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Supreme Court decision ruling that since slaves were not citizens, they could not sue in court

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Dred Scott

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The idea that a state can declare a federal law invalid within its borders

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nullification