Unit 9 Causes Review

Which section of the US was characterized by factories, immigrants, and urbanization?

• The West

• The North

• The Southwest

• The South

Which part of the US was characterized by a plantation system, slaves, and cotton?

• The Southwest

• The North

• The West

• The South

Which part of the US was characterized by ranches, barbed wire, wide opened spaces, and the discovery of gold?

• The North

• The South

• The Northeast

• The West

Who favored tariffs on foreign goods to protect their manufactured goods?

• The North

• The South

• The West

• The Southeast

Which two things did Clay's Missouri Compromise do?

• It added a fugitive slave law and it allowed slavery in all the west

• It upset the balance between slave and free states (upset the balance in Congress) and it prohibited slavery south of Missouri

• It kept the balance between slave and free states (keeping the balance in Congress) and it permitted slavery south of Missouri

• It kept the peace in the US for the rest of time and

What issue was at the center of each of the compromises Henry Clay devised?

• immigration

• slavery

• tariffs

• industry

What is the goal of abolitionists?

• let people vote about slavery

• let slavery spread to the west

• end alcohol abuse

• end slavery altogether throughout the US

What was the goal of slaveholders?

• for slavery to be allowed all across the US and US territories

• to end slavery completely

• to end alcohol abuse

• to reform education

What was the goal of moderates?

• allow slavery all across the US and US territories

• end slavery completely

• end alcohol abuse

• let people vote on whether or not to allow slavery in their area

Whigs were a politcal party that believed in

• expanding slavery

• states' rights

• a strong government and were against slavery

• supported slavery and secession