Causes of the Civil War

The devotion to your region rather than your country as a whole is ___________

• states rights

• sectionalism

• a tariff

• states rights

____________ was considered a moral and political issue

• states rights

• tariffs

• sectionalism

• slavery

True or false: The south had industry, large cities, a diverse population, and favored the  politics of the Republican party which supported the abolition of slavery.

• true

• false

the ____________ made it a crime to help slaves escape slavery

• Law of April 6 1830

• The Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Fugitive Slave Law of 1850

True or false: Judges could get $10 for every runaway slave captured

• true

• false

__________ was the first book that highlighted the cruelty of slavery

• The North Star

• The Liberator

• Gettysberg address

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

Who was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Sarah Grimke

• Soujourner Truth

Which supreme court case deemed slaves as property and also said that slaves could be taken anywhere in the U.S?

• Dred Scott vs Sanford

• Brown vs Board of Education

• Marbury vs. Madison

• Plessy vs Fergerson

______________ is the belief that states have the right to make their own rules with little interference from the government.

• sectionalism

• tariffs

• states rights

• Fugitive Slave law

What is a tariff?

• a tax on imported goods

• a tax on exported goods

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