Causes of Civil War #1

Fill in the blanks: Only a very small percentage of ____1_____ owned ______2_____.

• 1-southerners, 2-slaves

• 1-southerners, 2-property

• 1-slaves, 2-cotton

• 1-slaves, 2-property

Fill in the blanks: Its supporters felt it was an _____1______ issue, not a moral issue.

• 1.economic

• 1.government

• 1.civilization

• 1.cotton

Fill in the blanks; Many of the people who disagreed with it still felt that abolishing it would destroy the Southern _____1________.

• 1.economy

• 1.government

• 1.life

• 1.churches

Fill in the blanks: In the Deep South slavery provided the labor for cotton, ___1_____, and rice plantations.

• 1.sugar

• 1.cotton

• 1.rice

• 1.indigo

Fill in the blanks: Slaves had no political _____1_____.

• 1.rights

• 1.money

• 1.property

• 1.influence

Fill in the Blanks: According to the _____1_______ Scott decision in 1857 (Supreme Court Ruling), slaves were ____2_____ and, therefore, not citizens.

• 1-Dred, 2-property

• 1-William, 2-property

• 1-Scott, 2-human

• 1-Scott, 2-Property

Fill in the blanks: The _____1______ movement began the Revolutionary era, partially in response to the inhumane treatment of ____2_____.

• 1-abolitionist, 2-slaves

• 1-revolution, 2-slaves

• 1-revolution, 2-southerners

• 1-abolitionist, 2-southerners

Fill in the blanks: The movement in the late 1700s concentrated on freeing the slaves a a ___1____ act.

• 1-humane

• 1-charitable

• 1-forgiving

• 1-brotherly

Fill in the blanks: Abolitionists published _____1____ publications including pamphlets and ____2_____.

• 1-anti-slavery, 2-newspapers

• 1-revolutionary, 2-newspapers

• 1-civil war, 2-newspapers

• 1-manifest destiny, 2-newspapers

Fill in the blanks: The North-economy based on ___1___. Used ___2___ labor.

• 1-industry, 2-immigrant

• 1-agrarian, 2-slave

• 1-industry, 2-slave

• 1-agrarian, 2-immigrant