Causes of the Civil War

This was a book that was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the evils of slavery.

• Harriet's Cabin

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Slavery

• State's Rights

This man led a raid at Harpers Ferry, using violence to try and end slavery.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• John Brown

The Union is the......

• South
• North

The Confederacy is the.....

• South
• North

The North used what for their economy?

• Plantations 
• Factories 
• Slaves 
• Farming

Who was enslaved and sued for their freedom in court. The Supreme Court ruled against them and said that Congress couldn't pass laws to stop the spread of slavery into the new states?

• Sojourner Truth

• Dred Scott

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

Which law stated that slaves must be returned to their owners, even if they had reached a free state?

• 3/5 Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

What is the term used to describe the separation of a state from a nation?

• sectionalism

• leaving

• secession

• partitioning

What invention made cotton production much easier and increased the demand for slaves?

• Railroads

• Cotton Gin

• Cotton Separator

• Cotton Spinner

Which compromise gave the new territories the right to popular sovereignty (the right to decide whether or not they wanted to be a slave or free state)?

• Missouri Compromise

• Great Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas Nebraska Act