Chapter 4 (From Territory to Early Statehood)

A person who wanted to end slavery

• flatboat

• fire-eater

• abolitionist

• annexation

Adding territory to an existing governmental unit

• secession

• annexation

• free soiler

• fire-eater

Those opposed to the extension of slavery into the territories

• fire-eater

• abolitionist

• protective tariff

• free soiler

Tax placed on manufactured goods that are imported into America from foreign countries

• internal improvements

• annexation

• protective tariff

• sectionalism

Withdrawal from the Union

• sectionalism

• annexation

• flatboat

• secession

A group of southern politicians who actively advocated secession

• free soilers

• fire-eaters

• abolitionist

• secession

Allegiance to local, rather than national, interests

• sectionalism

• secession

• protective tariff

• internal improvements

A large boat with a flat bottom and square ends, used for carrying freight downstream

• annexation

• flatboat

• free soilers

• internal improvement

Roads, bridges, canals, and other transportation needs

• internal improvements

• sectionalism

• flatboat

• abolitionist

Mississippi became the ____ state to secede from the Union.

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th