causes of civil war

Whose economy depended on slave labor?

• neither the North or the South
• North
• both the North and the South
• South

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Ohio

Secede means

• to win.

• to lose.

• to change.

• to withdraw.

Each state should be able to decide their issues for themselves and the Federal Government should not interfere.

• slavery
• state's rights
• secede
• Gettysburg

What did the Missouri Compromise say about the future of slavery?

• It would be legal in all future states
• It would be illegal in all future states
• It would be prohibited above the 36,30 line
• The Southern states had to give up their slaves

An abolitionist is  

• a person who fights for slavery
• a soldier that fights for the Confederate
• A person who fights against slavery
• a soldier that fights for the Union

What was the main issue that divided the nation and led to the Civil War?

• westward expansion
• tariffs
• slavery
• foreign affairs

A tax on imported goods was called a ______________.  The south did not like this.

• states' right
• tariff
• farce
• Union

A person who was against slavery and fought to end it was 

• a sharecropper
• a fugitive
• a slave owner
• an abolitionist

Who was more agricultural and used plantations to grow products?

• North
• South