Ch. 13: The Sectional Crisis (AB Tech)

Multiple Select

Which of the following exacerbated the sectional crisis? (Select all that apply.)

• Enslaved persons' resistance to slavery

• Westward expansion

• Northern abolition

• Bipartisanship between the north and the south

Open Ended

Discuss your impression of the previous image.

Multiple Choice

What territory marked a turning point in the early sectional crisis?

• Missouri

• Kansas

• California

• Texas

Open Ended

Why did early Founding Fathers believe slavery would eventually die out? What changed?

Multiple Choice

Name for northerners friendly to southern democrats?

• Doughboys

• Doughfaces

• Copperhead

• Carpetbagger

Multiple Select

Which states were admitted to the union during this period? (According to the previous slide.)

• Arkansas

• Michigan

• Missouri

• Nebraskasa

Multiple Choice

Which came in as a slave state?

• Michigan

• Nebrigan

• Arkansas

• Kansagan

Open Ended

Take a second to research and share a brief summary of the Revolutions of 1848 in Europe

Open Ended

Why did northerners resist the Fugitive Slave Act?

Open Ended

What was the significance of the Dred Scott decision? Why did it play out the way it did?

Open Ended

In sum, how did the Sectional crisis become a national one?

Open Ended

In review, what are some of the major events that led to the Civil War? (IE what events developed the sectional crisis into a national crisis?)

Open Ended

Take a second to discuss with your group, and then identify what you already know about the Civil War