Sectionalism

This woman wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin which described some of the atrocities of slavery in the South.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe
• Sandra Day O'Connor
• Gwynneth Marie Tasker
• Madeline Jane Farnham

This was a system of safe houses which allowed runaway slaves to reach the free states.

• Underground Railroad
• Underground Freeway
• Underground Runway
• Underground Harbor

This conductor on the Underground Railroad made 19 trips and moved over 300 slaves to freedom.

• Harriet Tubman

• Margaret Tubman

• Theresa Tubman

• Katherine Tubman

What is the Missouri Compromise?

• Rewarding supporters with Government jobs

• Maintains the balance of power between slave and free states

• South Carolina attempts to cancel a federal law and threatens to secede

• Helped fugitive slaves get to the North and Canada

What was popular sovereignty?

• Allowed states in the north to vote for slavery

• Allowed states in the south to abolish slavery

• Allowed territories in the west to vote whether they wanted slavery or not

What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• Kansas and Nebraska are allowed to vote for statehood

• Kansas and Nebraska are granted a local assembly

• Kansas and Nebraska can decide whether to be free or slave territories

What occurred as a result of the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• All abolitionist groups and freed slaves left Kansas

• Kansas became a slave state

• Border ruffians invaded and took control of Nebraska

• Bloody conflicts broke out in Kansas between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups

Where did John Brown attack in hopes of beginning a slave revolt?

• Gettysburg
• Harpers Ferry
• Vicksburg
• Pottawatomie Creek

Kansas earned this nickname as a result of the violence that broke out over disagreements for the expansion of slavery.

• Pottowatomie massacre

• The Jayhawk State

• Bleeding Kansas

• The mob state

What event caused the South to secede?

• The election of Abraham Lincoln

• The election of Donald Trump

• a slave rebellion

• the assassination of Lincoln