(7.4) Causes of the Civil War

different geographical areas of the U.S. have different beliefs and values, which can cause tension.

• Sectionalism

• Localism

• Partiality

• Provincialism

Which economy relied heavily on Industrialization and paid labor

• North

• South

• West

Which economy relied heavily on agriculture and slavery

• North

• South

• West

Which law allowed slave holders to gain access to the north to retrieve their runaway slaves

• Fugitive Immigrant Law

• Runaway Slave Clause

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Property Abandonment Clause

Kansas-Nebraska Act gave the people of these territories the right to vote on slavery. What piece of legislation did it overturn?

• Missouri Compromise of 1820

• Compromise of 1850

• Henry Clay Treaty

• Lincoln Agreement

When California applied for statehood as a free state, it created a problem for our nation. What did it upset?

• Southern slave states

• The balance of power in Congress

• Northern Free States

• Foreign alliances with Pacific Coast allies

How did tariffs on imports play a role in dividing the north and south?

• North wanted tariffs to protect American industry and the south opposed tariffs on their farm goods

• South wanted tariffs to keep away European food imports and the north opposed on their raw materials

People who believed that slavery was wrong and tried to stop it

• abolitionists 
• habeas corpus
• state's rights
• secede

Someone running away from their owner (slave) or from the law

• fugitive 
• slave state
• free state
• state's rights

States that DID NOT allow slavery 

• free states
• slave states
• sectionalism
• state's rights