WorksheetsSectionalism
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is NOT a factor of Sectionalism?
Global conflict over slavery
Regional conflict between the Northern and Southern
Economical differences between the North and the South
Cultural differences between the North and the South
Define the Economic Differences between the North and the South
The South concentrated on agricultural slave economy. The North concentrated on industrialized
Southerners opposed a tariff since it made buying manufactured goods more expensive
The North wanted the tariff to pay for infrastructure to secure the manufactures supply routes.
All of the above
What is not a part of the Cultural Differences of sectionalism
Northern religious attitudes tended to condemn slavery and Southern religious attitudes supported it.
The North Grew off white cotton with the invention of the cotton gin while the south grew pure white.
The south felt that their honor was at stake if they freed the slaves
The north seen slavery as away to gain free labor rather than a culture or pride issue.
Tobacco, cotton, beans are part of what?
North economy
South Economy
England’s Imports
California economy
What region is this describing: Freezing long winters, rocky soil, natural harbors.
West Coast
Mid-America
Southern states
Northern/ New England
What made the South perfect for growing cash crops
Short winters, humid hot summers, rich soil
Long dry summers, dry soil, large rivers
Rainy Springs, Long winters, cool summers
All of the above
The predominant cause of sectionalism was?
The predominant cause of sectionalism was slavery
The predominant cause of sectionalism was Abraham Lincoln
The predominant cause of sectionalism was Jefferson Davis
The predominant cause of sectionalism was annexation of Texas to the US
The battle for nationalism to define American politics:
Sectionalism
Political Parties
Annexation
Cession
The name Civil War is misleading because the war was not a class struggle, but a
City
Local
Sectional
Global
The Compromise of 1850________________________ That contributed to the civil war
Consists of 5 laws passed in 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery and territorial expansion
Consists of 25 laws passed in 1850 that dealt with the issue of territorial expansion only
Consists of 15 laws passed in 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery in Texas
Consists of 35 laws passed in 1850 that dealt with the issue of Economy between the North and the South.
What two wars defined the beginning and end of the Antebellum Period?
The War of 1812 and the Civil War
The Civil War and the Spanish-American War
The Mexican American War and Philippine-American War
All of the Above
Which state's admission to the Union caused the Compromise of 1850?
Texas
California
Utah
Missouri
Before the Civil War, where was the issue of slavery really becoming a hot topic?
In the deep south
In the North
The upper south
In the Western states and territories
Sectionalism arose in which the nation became divided
Politically
Ideologically
Economically
Geographically
All of the Above are correct
The Missouri Compromise can be defined as
Missouri would be a slave state, Maine would be created as a free state, any new states below the 36/30 line will allow slavery
Missouri would be a free state, Maine would be created as a slave state, any new states below the 35/30 line will allow slavery
Missouri would be a free state, Maine would be created as a slave state, any new states below the 33/30 line will allow slavery
Missouri would be a slave state, Maine would be created as a slave state, any new states below the 36/30 line will allow slavery
The Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 admitted California as a free state, but also forced Congress to accept the Fugitive Slave Act.
The Compromise of 1820 admitted California as a free state, but also forced Congress to accept the Fugitive Slave Act.
The Compromise of 1850 admitted Texas as a free state, but also forced Congress to accept the Fugitive Slave Act.
Fugitive Slave Act
All Negroes will be sold at cheaper prices to slave owners
All Negroes who escape must be brought back to slave owners
All Negroes will be sold with the cattle by the slave owner.
All Negroes will be working like cattle by the slave owner.
The civil war was only about slavery
True
False
The Republican Party was formed to keep the Democratic party in check and help end slavery
True
False
Congress passing a gag rule stated:
That they would actively ignore any petition regarding the end of slavery
That they would actively listen any petition regarding the end of slavery
That they would actively hang anyone who petition regarding the end of slavery
