Causes of the Civil War Pre-test

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

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

Which of the following best describes John Brown?

• radical abolitionist who used violence to try to end slavery

• a peaceful abolitionists who hated violence

• a pro-slavery Senator

• a strong supporter of slavery who used violence to spread slavery

Someone running away from their owner (slave) or from the law

• fugitive 
• slave state
• free state
• state's rights

The North was industrial or manufacturing, and the South was

• Agricultural
• Architectural
• Astrological

Cultural and political differences that divided the country 

• sectionalism
• secede
• slave state
• free state

States in the South believed

• They should have more representatives in Congress

• They were better

• They should have the right to decide their own laws

• They were French

States that DID NOT allow slavery 

• free states
• slave states
• sectionalism
• state's rights

The election of _____________ led the South to secede because they believed the Republicans would end their way of life.

• Jefferson Davis
• Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Jefferson

Taxes on imported goods are called

• Income Tax
• Tariffs
• Revenue

States that DID allow slavery and practice it. 

• slave states
• free states
• sectionalism
• state's rights