REview for Unit 4 Week 1

Which section of the country supported tariffs which were designed to protect American industry from foreign competitioin?

• North
• South

States in the South believed

• They should have more representatives in Congress
• They were better
• They should have the right to decide their own laws
• They were French

What is an abolitionist?

• Someone who wants to abolish or end slavery.
• Someone who wants to end voting for slaves.
• Someone who doesn't want to work with slaves.
• Someone who wants to never wear jeans.

What is sectionalism?

• rivalry based on the special interests of different areas

• to withdraw or break away from a a nation

• a religious meeting

• an official expression of opinion by a group

Many people wanted to abolish slavery.  What does abolish mean?

• Start paying more money.
• Run away from.
• Take care of yourself.
• Do away with.

Which part of the United States relied heavily on industry? 

• North
• South

Which part of the United States relied heavily on agriculture? 

• North
• South

Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?

• Secede
• Ironclad
• Border State
• Casualty

A law that allowed the federal government to arrest any person accused of helping a runaway slave, even in free states.

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Wilmot Proviso

• The Declaration of Sentiments

• Harper's Ferry

Why did the South oppose adding new free states like California to the Union? 

• they believed this would cause more tariffs to be passed
• they believed this could result in the expansion of slavery
• they believed this could result in the break-up of the Union
• they believed this would cause an imbalance in power between slave and free states in Congress