INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL WAR

Who favored city life and manufactured most of the nations products?

• North
• South

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

John Brown led several men into the pro-slavery town of Pottawatomie Creek to seek revenge for the raids and anti-slavery town of Lawrence. This attack would lead to guerilla warfare in the area for years to come. These actions were in response to the --

• Compromise of 1850

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Dred Scott v. Sandford decision

• Kansas-Nebraska Acts

Allowed California to enter the Union as a free state, outlawed the slave trade in Washington D.C., gave popular sovereignty in New Mexico & Utah, & created a new tougher Fugitive Slave Law.

• Missiouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1820

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

to withdraw or leave the Union

• nullify

• secede

• ratify

• levy

Different geographical areas of the U.S. that have different beliefs and values, which can cause tension.

• Sectionalism

• Localism

• Partiality

• Provincialism

Southerners fought in the Civil War to protect their

• 2nd Amendment Rights
• State's Rights
• Voting Rights

Which states believed the Federal government should have more power than state governments?

• Southern

• Northern

• Western

Which statement best describes the North's beliefs about slavery?

• It was necessary to keep Northern textile mills running

• The Northern economy would be destroyed if slavery ended

• Slavery was morally wrong and violated the principles of democracy