How did the differences between the North and South increase so dramatically?

What crop brought a greater demand for slavery in the South?

How were African Americans lives more difficult after the end of Reconstruction?

Which novel, that describes the cruelties of slavery, was able to win many people over to the abolitionist cause?

Who was the abolitionist leader, that planned to steal weapons from the arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia to use in an attack on slave owners in Virginia?

Which battle, as part of the Anaconda Plan, called for Union troops to gain control of the Mississippi River to weaken the Confederacy?

Who was known as the "Great Compromiser" and helped create the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850

Which individual volunteered as a nurse during the Civil War, was nicknamed the "Angel of the Battlefield" and founded the American Red Cross?

Which new industry created a growing demand for products made from oil?

How did the steel plow that could cut through tough prairie sod and windmills designed to pump water from deep beneath the ground change life on the Great Plains?

Which statement best explains why a transcontinental railroad needed to be built in the 1850s?

Where would crops like Tobacco, Rice, and Indigo typically tend to be grown in the United States during colonial times?

Which is an example of a right of an American citizen?

What are the responsibilities of a democratic citizen?

Who is this political leader pictured

The _______Amendment guarantees "equal protection of the laws"

Acting under which power as President of the United States did Abraham Lincoln enact the Emancipation Proclamation?

Who was to "recognize and maintain" the freedom of the African American slaves?

How did Abraham Lincoln, in the Gettysburg Address, describe the nation that he thought was intended by our Founding Fathers?

Which statement would be the closest to the intent of Lincoln's speech at Gettysburg?

What principle of government allows for an Executive Branch that can veto acts of Congress. A Judicial Branch that can declare acts of Congress unconstitutional, and a Legislative Branch that can impeach judges

Which goal of the government is NOT contained in both the United States Constitution and the Confederate States of America Constitution

1. Spending bill originates in the house of Representatives.
2. Referred to committee
3. Passed by both houses

What is step number 4

What area is a major crossroads between Africa and Southwest Asia and is home to the Suez Canal, one of the world's most important waterways?

Which country is an archipelago off the coast pf eastern Africa?

Which European country sparked the Industrial Revolution over 250 years ago but today must import one-third of its food because of a lack of farmland and a limited growing season?

What country has large deposits of coal. oil and natural gas, minerals such as nickel, tin, iron ore, gold and its soil can produce rich yields of grain and vast forests and yet has difficulty obtaining and transporting them?

Which South American country exports electricity because it has the world's largest hydroelectric power generator at the Itaipu Dam on the Panama River?

Taiwan has one of the world's most prosperous economies. Its wealth comes largely from high-technology industries, manufacturing, and trade with other countries. What are high-technology industries?

Why is Luxembourg so attractive to foreign businesses?