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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the Northern states economic base? | Industrialism |
| What was the south's economic base? | Agriculture |
| What was the north's living conditions? | Urban |
| What was the south's living conditions? | Rural |
| What was the North's work force like? | Immigrant Workers |
| What was the souths work force like? | Slave Labor |
| What were the 2 types of people about the Government? | People who wanted the Government to have more rights and people who wanted to have the states with more power. |
| What was the first attempt at a government? | Articles of Confederation |
| What was the second attempt at a Constitution? | i Constitution |
| What was the difficulty of adding more states into the union? | They couldn't decide if they were going to make it a free or slave state. |
| What was the act made in the Missouri Compromise? | The fugitive slave act |
| What was the Kansas-Nebraska act based on? | Popular Sovereignty |
| Who caused Bleeding Kansas? | Pro and Anti-Slavery groups. |
| What did Maine enter the Union as? | A free state |
| What did Missouri enter the union as? | A slave state |
| What was the book that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote? | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| What did Lincoln run for in 1858? | Illinois Senator |
| Who won the popular vote in the Presidential election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln |
| Who won the Electoral College vote in the Presidential Election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln |
| What was Lincoln? | A republican |
| What is the 36'30 Line? | Anything above it is free while anything below it is slave. |
| What did California enter the union as? | A free state. |
| Kansas and Nebraska both had the choice of what? | Free or slave. |
| New Mexico and Utah was what? | Popular Soverignty |
| What were the 4 candidates for the Presidential Election? | John Bell, Abraham Lincoln, John Breckenridge, Stephen Douglas. |
| What is Popular Sovereignty? | The government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives. |
| What is Nullification? | That you can decide if they want to follow a law or not |
| How was the Louisiana Purchase divide? | We bought it from france. |