Westward Movement and the Civil War

The Northern States developed this type of economy.

• Agrarian

• Slave

• Domestic

• Industrialized

The Southern States developed this type of economy.

• Agrarian

• Domestic

• Industrialized

• Market

Henry Clay, proposed this 1820 compromise, drawing a boundary between slave & free states in the new territories known as?

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

• Wilmot Proviso

As President, I, Martin Van Buren, was reluctant to annex Texas because it would upset this?

• The balance of free and slave state members of Congress.

• The election of 1860.

• The war with Mexico.

• Our goal of Manifest Destiny.

As a Congressman I proposed this law outlawing slavery in territory gained by the Mexican-American War?

• Free Soil Party

• Wilmot Proviso

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

We started this party in 1848 to compete with the Whigs & Democrats to stop the spread of slavery in the new territories.

• Free Soil Party

• Republican Party

• The Federalists

• Democratic-Republicans

These compromises made up the Compromise of 1850 (multiple answers)

• The Fugitive Slave Act

• Washington entered as a free state

• Texas border settled

• Popular sovereignty in the remainder of acquired territories

This part of the Compromise of 1850 angered many Northerners.

• Washington entered as a free state

• Bleeding Kansas

• slave trade banned in Washington DC

• The Fugitive Slave Act

I was an abolitionist author, orator, and former slave, known for my elegant speeches. Who am I?

• Harriet Tubman

• George Washington Carver

• Barrack Obama

• Frederick Douglass

My book on the evils of slavery was a best seller and helped turn public opinion. Who am I, and what is the name of my book?

• Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Mary Henderson Eastman Aunt Phillis's Cabin

• Mary Henderson Eastman Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Harriet Beecher Stowe Aunt Phillis's Cabin