Civil War part 1

What happened after Abraham Lincoln was elected?

• Many Southern states seceded from the Union.

• Many Southern states joined the Union in celebration.

• Many Northern states seceded from the Union.

• Everyone was very happy.

A war between people of the same country is called a

• revolutionary war

• inside war

• civil war

• national war

Which is a cultural difference that divided the North and South?

• The South had more schools; the North did not have schools.

• The North had more schools; the South did not have schools.

• The North had more large urban centers; the South depended on agriculture.

• The South had more large urban centers; the North depended on agriculture.

Which statement BEST describes a Northern factory owner’s view on tariffs?

• Tariffs will help plantation owners.

• Tariffs will protect American factories from European competition.

• Tariffs will hurt factories.

• Tariffs will protect European factories from American competition.

The MAIN or primary issue dividing the North and South in the early 1800s was

• slavery.

• suffrage.

• the cost of cash crops.

• the effects of tariffs on Southern factories.

Which was a Constitutional issue that divided the North and South?

• Much of America’s economy revolved around slavery.

• State’s rights versus strong central government.

• The North was mainly an urban society while the South was mainly a farming society.

• People in the North favored tariffs to protect factories workers.

How did the issue of slavery divide the North and South?

• Many people in the North supported slavery, but many in the South did not.

• Many people in the South supported slavery, but many in the North did not.

• The North and South wanted slavery to be abolished.

• The South wanted more enslaved workers to move to the cities.

Why did most Southerners oppose placing tariffs on imported goods?

• They wanted to pay higher prices on imported goods.

• They thought that it would increase trade with European countries.

• They thought that higher prices on imported goods would lead to less trade of cotton with European countries.

• They thought that higher prices on imported goods would lead to more trade with European countries.

What does sectionalism mean?

• Being loyal to one’s country

• Being loyal to one’s region

• Being loyal to one’s family

• It has no meaning.

In 1860, this person would most likely have represented the views of leaders in

• Ohio

• Pennsylvania

• South Carolina

• Wisconsin