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WorksheetsCauses of Civil War #1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Fill in the blanks: Only a very small percentage of ____1_____ owned ______2_____.
1-southerners, 2-slaves
1-southerners, 2-property
1-slaves, 2-cotton
1-slaves, 2-property
Fill in the blanks: Its supporters felt it was an _____1______ issue, not a moral issue.
1.economic
1.government
1.civilization
1.cotton
Fill in the blanks; Many of the people who disagreed with it still felt that abolishing it would destroy the Southern _____1________.
1.economy
1.government
1.life
1.churches
Fill in the blanks: In the Deep South slavery provided the labor for cotton, ___1_____, and rice plantations.
1.sugar
1.cotton
1.rice
1.indigo
Fill in the blanks: Slaves had no political _____1_____.
1.rights
1.money
1.property
1.influence
Fill in the Blanks: According to the _____1_______ Scott decision in 1857 (Supreme Court Ruling), slaves were ____2_____ and, therefore, not citizens.
1-Dred, 2-property
1-William, 2-property
1-Scott, 2-human
1-Scott, 2-Property
Fill in the blanks: The _____1______ movement began the Revolutionary era, partially in response to the inhumane treatment of ____2_____.
1-abolitionist, 2-slaves
1-revolution, 2-slaves
1-revolution, 2-southerners
1-abolitionist, 2-southerners
Fill in the blanks: The movement in the late 1700s concentrated on freeing the slaves a a ___1____ act.
1-humane
1-charitable
1-forgiving
1-brotherly
Fill in the blanks: Abolitionists published _____1____ publications including pamphlets and ____2_____.
1-anti-slavery, 2-newspapers
1-revolutionary, 2-newspapers
1-civil war, 2-newspapers
1-manifest destiny, 2-newspapers
Fill in the blanks: The North-economy based on ___1___. Used ___2___ labor.
1-industry, 2-immigrant
1-agrarian, 2-slave
1-industry, 2-slave
1-agrarian, 2-immigrant
Fill in the blanks: The South-economy based on ___1___. Used ___2___ labor.
1-agriculture, 2-slavery
1-agriculture, 2-immigrants
1-industry, 2-immigrants
1-industry, 2-slaves
Fill in the blanks: The tariffs helped the ___1___ not the South. Tariffs increased the ___2___ on imported goods.
1-North, 2-cost
1-East, 2-coupon
1-West, 2-cost
1-South, 2-coupon
Belief that it is more important to focus on your area than the nation as a whole.
Sectionalism
Protective Tariff
Manifest Destiny
Taxes placed on imported goods that the north supported to allow people to buy manufactured goods from their factories.
Sectionalism
Protective Tariff
Due Process
Abolition is the ending of __________?
Sectionalism
Slavery
War
