8.1civil war

What was the Biggest issue that divided the North and the South in the years before the war?

• taxes

• protecting the environment

• slavery

• trade with foreign nations

Which political party was mostly in the South and wanted to increase state's rights?

• Democratic Party

• Independent party

• Republican Party

• Green Party

Which political party was mostly in the North and wanted to limit states' right?

• Democratic Party

• Independent Party

• Republican Party

• Green Party

Sam Houston was the _______ when Texas decided to leave the US

• US Senator from Texas

• Mayor of San Antonio

• President of Texas

• Governor of Texas

In what year did Texas decide to leave the US and join the new formed "Confederacey"

• 1845

• 1861

• 1876

• 1901

What President of the US in 1860 moved the nation closer to war?

• James K Polk

• Abraham Lincoln

• Anson Jones

• None of these answers are correct

to withdraw , or leave, as the Southern states threatened to do

power the Southern states used in order to reject nations laws

loyalty to one part of the country over rest of the country

idea that states could limit the power of the national government