Ch. 8 Civil War T1 Vocab/Causes

Who won the Election of 1860?

• Ulysses S Grant
• Jefferson Davis
• Abraham Lincoln
• Uncle Tom

A person who wanted to end slavery

• Secession
• Abolitionist
• Fugitive
• Southerner

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who was more agricultural and used plantations to grow products?

• North
• South

The states that left the Union called themselves the...

• Non-union States of America
• Southern States of America
• Confederacy
• Imperialist

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

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

Each state should be able to decide their issues for themselves and the Federal Government should not interfere.

• slavery
• state's rights
• secede
• Gettysburg

President of the U.S. during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation which freed slaves in the states that seceded.

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln

National (not state) government 

• state's rights
• federal
• abolitionist
• hostility 

Plantations and Small farms, slave labor, "King Cotton", fertile soil are examples of the geographic and economic factors of this region

• North
• South

Under the idea of State's Rights which section of the country believed the Federal government is where political power should be held?

• North 
• South
• Both North and South