Chapter 16 &17 Review

List three compromises made before the Civil War over slavery. (pick three)

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Compromise of 1850

• Popular Sovereignty

A pre-Civil War doctrine asserting the right of the people living in a newly organized territory to decide by vote of their territorial legislature whether or not slavery would be permitted there.

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Compromise of 1850

• Popular Sovereignty

Who was the leading statesman from South Carolina?

• John C. Calhoun

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• John Adams

What book fueled the anti-slavery movement?

• The Book Thief

• The Outsiders

• Gone with the Wind

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

What new anti-slavery political party was formed in the mid 1850's?

• Whigs

• Federalist

• Republicans

• Democrats

Which state was the first to secede?

• Pennsylvania

• South Carolina

• California

• Alaska

Advantages of the North (Pick 4)

• Stronger Navy

• Greater Population

• More Factories

• More Money

• Fighting for their homes - Defensive War

Advantages of the South (Pick 3)

• Better soldiers

• Better Generals

• Fighting for their homes - Defensive War

• More Money

• More Factories

To withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.

• Cede

• Secede

• Rebel

• Popular Sovereignty

A war between citizens of the same country is a ________________ war.

• Guerilla

• National

• State

• Civil