Causes of the Civil War

Causes of the Civil War

Open Ended

BRAIN DUMP: What are some things that you think caused the Civil War?

Open Ended

How did the Mexican American War and its outcomes contribute to the Civil War?

Multiple Select

Which of the following represents a Southerner's view of slavery?

• Slavery was morally wrong

• Slavery was unnecessary

• Slavery was justifiable and necessary for society and economy

• Slavery was a favor to Africans, because it helped civilize them.

Open Ended

Describe a northerner's view of slavery.

Differences between North & South: Sectionalism

• Strong divide between the two regions of the United States, eventually pitting them against each other.

• Sectionalism is evident not just in their differing views of slavery, but also in other aspects.

Multiple Choice

NORTH: Agricultural or Manufacturing?

• Agricultural

• Manufacturing

Multiple Choice

NORTH: Tariffs or No?

• Tariffs

• No Tariffs

Multiple Choice

SOUTH: States Rights or Federal Government Rights?

• States

• Fed

Underground Railroad

https://www.bravotv.com/the-real-housewives-of-atlanta/season-6/episode-8/videos/the-rhoa-wives-visit-savannah

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT associated with abolition?

• Harriett Beecher Stowe

• Zachary Taylor

• Frederick Douglass

• William Lloyd Garrison

Bleeding Kansas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqZJc7B8xsc

Multiple Choice

Which section of the US does the ruling in Dred Scott v Sanford appeal to?

• North

• South

Republican Party is NOT an abolitionist party!