Causes of the Civil War

This was a book that was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the evils of slavery.

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• State's Rights

• Slavery

• Harriet's Cabin

This man led a raid at Harper's Ferry to show people they could use violence to try and end slavery.

• Jefferson Davis

• John Brown

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

This person was elected as president of the Confederacy.

• Jefferson Davis

• John Brown

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

Secede means to...

• separate

• get rid of

• abolish

• fugitive

Runaway slaves were called_____.

• abolitionists

• raids

• runaways

• fugitives

Senator Stephen Douglas had an idea known as ______. It meant to let the people decided if a state should become free or slave.

• Missouri Compromise

• Popular Sovereignty

• opportunity cost

Buying a shirt from England and giving up the option to buy a cheaper shirt from the North. What is this called?

• Economics

• compromises

• secession

• opportunity cost

Being loyal to your country

• Nationalism

• Sectionalism

• Fugitive

• Compromise

The ______ of the North and South were very different in the 1800s.

• Compromises

• Raid

• Economy

The South threatened _____ if the North ended slavery.

• Raid

• Secession

• Nationalism

• Secetionalism