Causes of the Civil War Quiz

Sectionalism

• The dividing the whole into parts (like on a pizza)

• a state or section of the country

• Loyalty to your part of the country rather that the whole country.

• Dividing a class into groups

Railroads, industry, factory, anti-slavery

• The North

• The South

• The West

• The USA

Agriculture, plantations, slavery

• The North

• The South

• The Wast

• The USA

Agriculture, small farms, mining

• The North

• The South

• The West

• The USA

Why did people move to cities?

• To work on plantations

• To work as lawyers and stock brokers

• To start restaurants

• To work in factories

Which amendment give states their rights to self government?

• 11th

• 9th

• 10th

• 13th

The theory the each state had the right NOT to obey federal laws and even leave the US is. . .

• Nullification

• Sectionalism

• States Rights

• Abolition

Which political party wanted to keep slavery from spreading?

• Democrat

• Republican

• Constitutional Union

• Libertarian

The practice or system of owning another person as property is. . .

• Sectionalism

• Slavery

• States Rights

• Seccession

Which one is NOT a reason for slavery?

• Slaves were needed to plant and pick cotton (for free)

• The claim that slavery is beneficial to slaves

• That slavery is in the Bible

• That slaves were smart and knew how to do their job the best