Cause & Effect of the Civil War

Legislation that repealed the Missouri Compromise and admitted two states with popular sovereignty

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

Legislation that allowed government officials to arrest any person accused of being or helping a runaway slave

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Compromise of 1850

Rights and legal power held by the states rather than the federal government -

• States' Rights

• Sectionalism

What was the Missouri Compromise?

• an agreement that said Missouri would be a slave state and Maine would be a free state

• an agreement between Northern and Southern Missouri

What are the 3 main causes of the Civil War? Check all boxes that apply.

• States' Rights

• Sectionalism

• Slavery

• John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

Which of the following was not a cause for the Civil War?

• Immigration

• Sectionalism

One rule put in place by the Jim Crow Laws was:

• African Americans must pay to vote

• African Americans must ride the same buses as white people

Many Southern States tried to limit the effects of Radical Reconstruction by passing laws that legalized segregation. These laws were knows as-

• Jim Crow Laws

• Segregation Measures

• Southern Codes

The period of time after the Civil War during with the South was being rebuilt is known as-

• Reconstruction

• Westward Expansion

Which of the following was not a cause for the Civil War?

• Immigration

• Slavery

• Sectionalsim

• State's Rights