USI 9a Issues that Divided the Nation

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Which statement would be the best main idea for this graphic? Options: The North and South argued about trade with Britain., Cultural, economic, and Constitutional issues caused divisions between North and South., Slavery was the main cause of the Civil War., The south provided raw materials for Northern factories

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Cultural, economic, and Constitutional issues caused divisions between North and South.

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The belief that Southerners had the power to declare any national law illegal is called

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states' rights

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What major Constitutional issue divided the North and South? Options: states' rights vs. strong central government., states' rights vs. individual rights, national government vs. federal government, citizens' rights vs. strong central government

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states' rights vs. strong central government.

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Which best describes the North and South before the Civil War? Options: The South imported few goods. The North relied on imports., The North had many cities. The South had the largest cities., Southern industry grew faster than Northern industry., Factories were widespread in the North. Farms were common in the South.

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Factories were widespread in the North. Farms were common in the South.

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How would a southern congressman respond to this northern congressman's statement, "The United States is a Union and cannot be divided!"

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States freely created and joined the Union and they can freely leave!

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Who was more urban with people living in the many cities? Options: North, South

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North

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Who believed in a strong central government? Options: North, South

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North

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Where was agriculture more important? North, South

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South

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Who believed abolishing slavery would ruin their economy? Options: North, South

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South

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Who believed in states' rights? North, South

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South