Causes of the Civil War

The title of these Doodle Notes are ______________________.

• Impact of the Industrial Revolution

• Consequences of the American Revolution

• Causes of the Civil War.

• Outcomes of the French Revolution

President Lincoln wanted to make slavery ___________.

• against the law

• for the North only.

Break Away:

_________ was the first of eleven southern states to break away from the United States.

• Georgia

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Alabama

Slavery in the South:

They could not ______.

• do chores

• work all day.

• help where needed.

• vote.

Name one problem that led to the Civil War.​ (a)  

• Slavery

• Land Acquisitions

• Territories

Answer explanation

Many consider a significant starting point to slavery in America to be 1619, when the privateer The White Lion brought 20 enslaved African ashore in the British colony of Jamestown, Virginia. The crew had seized the Africans from the Portuguese slave ship Sao Jao Bautista.

Labor Needs:

Slavery was not allowed in the _________.

• South

• Midwest

• North

• East

States' Rights:

They believed in states' rights, that each state gets to make its own ________.

• laws

• regulations

• decisions

• rules

Confederate States of America:

They chose _______ as their president.

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Andrew Jackson

State vs. Federal Laws:

_______ states believed that states had the power to cancel out any federal law they disagreed with.

• Eastern

• Southern

• Northern

• Western

Who led the raid on Harpers Ferry trying to start a slave rebellion?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Brown

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Abraham Lincoln