Causes of the Civil War #2

Northern states wanted new states to be free. Southern states wanted new states to be slave states. Both Northern and Southern states had ________ _______ __ _______.

• Unequal Power in Congress
• Equal Power in Congress
• Equal Power in Declaration of Independence
• Unequal Power in Civil War

Written in 1820, it helped settle the debate over slavery for territories in the Louisiana Purchase becoming states.

• Missouri Compromise
• Compromise of 1850
• Fugitive Slave Law
• Dredd Scott Decision

Any new territory that becomes a state NORTH of the 36-30 line would be a _____ state.

• Free
• Slave
• Sovereign
• Abolitionist

The Missouri Compromise allowed what state to be a slave state and what state to be a free state?

• Missouri/ Maine
• Maine/Missouri
• Texas/California
• California/ D.C

The Compromise of 1850 said that Washington D.C. was a "slave state". What was the one exception?

• Buying and Selling slaves was LEGAL
• Buying and Selling slaves was ILLEGAL
• Owning slaves was LEGAL
• Owning slaves was ILLEGAL

36/30 line is to Missouri Compromise as "Slave Catcher" is to _____ _____ ___

• Compromise of 1850
• Personal Liberty Laws
• Fugitive Slave Law
• Dredd Scott Decision

A person who believes all men are created equal and does not believe in slavery.

• Annexation
• Abolitionist
• Northerners
• Sovereignty

The Kansas Nebraska Act caused many problems between abolitionists and southern slave owners. What was this conflict known as?

• Punctured Kansas
• Bleeding Kansas
• Nebraska No
• Breathing Kansas

The economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.

• agricultural
• industrial

• union

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The economy in the southern part if the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.

• immigrants
• slaves