Which phrase best replaces the "?"Cotton

• manufactured goods
• raw materials
• tariffs
• cotton

Which statement would be the best main idea for this graphic?

• 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

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

• federalism
• states' rights
• secession
• tariff

Balancing slave and free states by admitting Missouri as slave and Maine as free was know as the...

• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• popular sovereignty
• Missouri Compromise of 1820

Which statement best describes the Compromise of 1850?

• Main is a free state and missouri is a slave state.
• People decided the slavery issue in the Louisiana Territory.
• California is a free state and the people of the Southwest territories vote on slavery.
• A new fugitive slave law is passed and Oregon is a slave state

How were Kansas and Nebraska supposed to decide on slavery.

• popular sovereignty
• president decides
• Congress decides
• State legislatures decide.

What major Constitutional issue divided the North and South?

• states' rights vs. strong central government.
• states' rights vs. individual rights
• national government vs. federal government
• citizens' rights vs. strong central government

Which best describes the North and South before the Civil War?

• 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.

Abraham Lincoln's election cause which of the following?

• Slavery became the focus of the Civil War.
• Southern states seceded from the Union.
• Northern factories shut down due to lack of tariffs
• Britain stopped buying cotton from the South.

Study the newspaper headline above.  What compromise did the Supreme Court find unconstitutional  in this landmark decision?

• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Compromise of 1850
• The Missouri Compromise of 1820
• Emancipation Proclamation