Chapter 1: The Civil War

a prolonged public dispute

• Controversy

• Revenue Tariffs

• Protective Tariffs

• Predominantly

a tax on imports for the purpose of raising money

• Revenue Tariffs

• Protective Tariff

• Spoils System

• Temperance

a tax on imports designed to protect American manufacturers

• Revenue Tariffs

• Protective Tariff

• Spoils System

• Controversy

being most frequent or common

• Predominantly

• Spoils System

• Temperance

• Emancipate

the practice of handing out government jobs to supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate’s supporters

• Spoils System

• Predominantly

• Controversy

• Temperance

a moderation in or abstinence from alcohol

• Temperance

• Revenue Tariffs

• Protective Tariff

• Emancipate

to free an enslaved person

• Emancipate

• Controversy

• Temperance

• Spoils System

a person who arranged for the settlement of Texas in the 1800s

• Empresario

• Resolution

• Popular Sovereignty

• Perception

a formal expression of opinion, will, or intent voted by an official body or assembly

• Empresario

• Resolution

• Perception

• Popular Sovereignty

comprehension or understanding influenced by observation, interpretation, and attitude

• Perception

• Popular Soverignty

• Resolution

• Empresario