Sectionalism

Which of the following words means that a person places the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country?

• Nationalism
• Sectionalism
• Popular Sovereignty
• Secession

What idea was introduced by the Compromise of 1850?

• Popular Sovereignty
• Sucession
• Limited Government
• Fugitive Slave Law

Who is the slave or former slave that lost his case, then won his case, then lost his case and then took his case all the way to the Federal Supreme Court and lost his case trying to gain his freedom?

• Stephen Douglas
• Plessy Ferguson
• Dred Scott
• Fredrick Douglas

How did the Federal Supreme Court rule in the Dred Scott case?

• In favor of Dred Scott
• Against Dred Scott

Every state north of Missouri's southern border had to be what kind of state?

• Free
• Slave
• Frontier
• Sovereign

An abolitionist supported which of the following causes?

• outlawing alcohol
• ending slavery
• limiting slavery to southern states
• ending women's suffrage

Which region of the country had a lot of manufacturing?

• the north
• the south
• the west
• Alaska

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Ohio

What serious problem in the U.S. led to the Civil War?

• sectionalism
• free enterprise
• patriotism 
• consumerism

Name given by Southerners to indicate the economic and political importance of cotton production.

• Cotton Belt
• King Cotton
• Emperor Cotton