Civil War

What is sectionalism?

• •Loyalty to the interests of one’s own region, rather than the entire nation

• •Ignoring or refusing to follow a law

• •A tax put on goods from other countries, to help support US business

• •Certain power given to states to make decisions for its citizens

What is States' Rights?

• •Loyalty to the interests of one’s own region, rather than the entire nation

• •Ignoring or refusing to follow a law

• •A tax put on goods from other countries, to help support US business

• •Certain power given to states to make decisions for its citizens

What is nullification?

• •Loyalty to the interests of one’s own region, rather than the entire nation

• •Ignoring or refusing to follow a law

• •A tax put on goods from other countries, to help support US business

• •Certain power given to states to make decisions for its citizens

True or False:

Everybody in the South owned slaves.

• True

• False

The economy of the South was based on agrculture? What was the major crop grown in Texas?

• Corn

• Wheat

• Tobacco

• Cotton

The economy in the South was based on agriculture. What kind of labor did they use?

• Cotton gin

• Slaves

• Farm help

• Tenant farming

What book did Harriet Beecher write?

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• The Lives of Slaves

• Free or Not Free?

• North vs. South

What abolistionist was executed on December 3, 1859 after his attack on Harper's Ferry?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

• Dredd Scott

• John Brown

Who was President of the Union?

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Unlysses S. Grant

Who was President of the Confederates States of America?

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Unlysses S. Grant