Chapter 12 SS Review

When people worried more about their own region rather than the entire country.

• Free State

• Slave State

• Sectionalism

• Diverse Economy

How did the economy between the North and the South differ?

• The North used factories and a growing industry while the South made their money by having Plantations

• The North had large farms called Plantations and the South had factories

• The North relied on trading with Europe while the South relied on trading with China

• They made their money in the same way

What did the Missouri Compromise declare?

• There can be more Confederate States than Union States

• There can be more Union States than Confederate States

• That people in Missouri can decide if they want to have slaves or not

• That a line should be drawn on a map of the Louisiana Purchase and the states south of the line can have slavery while the states north of the line cannot

Why was the South upset about the tariff passed in 1828?

• They felt they didn't have equal representation in Congress

• The tariff helped protect the north while it made the south suffer economically

• The tariff made it harder to employ slaves on their farms

• The tariff only taxed goods grown on farms and that is what the South relied on.

What caused Kansas to be called "Bleeding Kansas?"

• People were for and against slavery in Kansas so fighting broke out

• There were a lot of battles of the Civil War that took place in Kansas

• A sickness broke out that killed many people in Kansas

• Kansas started to grow really quickly

When Dred Scott fought for his freedom, why was he denied becoming a free man?

• He said, " I appear this evening as a thief and a robber."

• He wrote a book called "Uncle Tom's Cabin" which upset the Supreme Court

• " He had 'none of the rights and privileges' of an American citizen"

• He was a conductor of the Underground Railroad and the Supreme Court judges found out about it

What is the "Freedom's Journal"?

• A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe

• The first newspaper written by African Americans

• The title of Dred Scott's case

• The name of the first American Anti-Slavery Society

How did women help with the fight for equality?

• They organized a women's rights convention

• They traveled to speak out against slavery

• They wrote a book about how enslaved workers were treated

• All of the above

What song was often song by the enslaved workers that was a way to talk about an escape plan

• Follow the Mississippi

• Follow the North Star

• Follow the River Bank

• Follow the Drinking Gourd

What was a system of escape routes that led to free lands?

• The Oregon Trail

• The Underground Railroad

• The Trail of Tears

• The Drinking Gourd