Causes of the Civil War

Sectionalism refers to... ?

• A party created by being anti-slavery

• Loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole

• Expanding the institution of slavery to the western territories.

• The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States

The South's (a)   made growing plants much easier than it was in the north.

What are tariffs?

• Unique factory buildings that helped in the processing of cotton

• Governmental bills surrounding slavery

• The style of ship used by southerners to transport cotton

• Taxes on imports and exports from other countries

The election of Republican President _________ ___________ was one of the factors that led to southern states seceding from the United States

(a)  

Abolitionists were.... ?

• Anti-slavery

• Pro-slavery

• Largely Catholic

• Mostly located in the south

The Southern economy was... ?

• Much stronger than the Northern economy

• Reliant on the demand for cotton from plantations and textile mills

• focused on constructing ships

• Reliant on the manufacturing of factories based in and around Richmond, Virginia.

The Compromise of (a)   allowed California to be a free state but other new territories could decide to be a slave or free state.

A government principle in which the power is divided between the national government and state governments.

• Keynesianism

• Sectionalism

• Constitutionalism

• Federalism

"This is a Union of equal states, and no state can force another state either to remain in it or withdraw from it."

-Texas State Gazette, October 20, 1860.

The quote above is referring to which cause of the Civil War?

• States' Rights

• Sectionalism

• Slavery

• Economics

The image above refers to which cause of the Civil War?

• Sectionalism

• Tariffs

• Slavery

• States' Rights