Sectionalism

During the Nullification Crisis, which state wanted to nullify, or cancel, the new protective tariff?

• South Carolina

• New York

• Massachusetts

• Texas

Part of the Compromise of 1850 was a tough fugitive slave law. How did the North react to that law?

• many northerners decided to become slave owners

• slaves decided to migrate west

• many joined the abolition movement

• northerners travelled to the South to rescue slaves from their owners

Match the following Compromise to it's effect

• Balance of Free and Slave States

• Missouri Compromise of 1820

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Compromise of 1850

• Political influence in the South

• 3/5ths Compromise

What is the effect of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Slaves worked in gold mines

• Escaped slaves can vote

• Balance of free and slave states

What was one effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?

• Republican Party lost influence in legislature

• Missouri Compromise was deemed unconstitutional

• Tensions between North and South increased

• Immigrants were forced to relocate South

Which two (2) Compromises answered the question: Should slave labor be alllowed in new states?

• The Great Compromise

• The Missouri Compromise of 1820

• The 3/5ths Compromise

• The Compromise of 1850

Why were the slave population higher in the South?

• Relied on Steamboats to transport goods

• Land devoted to plantations

• Need to import raw materials

• Land was heavily industrialized

Sectionalism, States' Rights, and slavery all led to the ​ (a)  

• Civil war.

• Manifest Destiny.

• American Revolution.

• Popular Sovereignty.

What was a major result of the Missouri Compromise?

• Increased number of immigrants in the North

• Allowed more political influence in the South

• Expanded railroad construction in the South

• Temporarily relieved sectional tensions

What is the effect of the Compromise of 1850?

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Slaves worked in gold mines

• Escaped slaves can vote

• Balance of free and slave states