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Arts & Sectionalism
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the result of the Tariff of 1832? | Nullification Crisis |
| Why did Northern industrialists want high tariffs? | increase the demand for American manufactured goods |
| Why were southern plantation owners against the Tariff of 1828? | Thought Britain would respond by reducing the amount of cotton bought from the South |
| Who was Henry Clay & his allies trying to protect through tariffs? | American manufacturers |
| The work of anti-slavery writers, speakers, & newspaper editors resulted in what movement? | abolitionist |
| How did tariff policies contribute to sectionalism prior to the Civil War? | North benefited from them and the South considered them an economic burden |
| Why did the Underground RR stir up opposition to slavery? | allowed escaped slaves and those who helped them to be seen as heroic |
| How did the admission of new western states prior to the Civil War contribute to sectionalism? | New western states may be admitted as a slave or free state |
| Why did most Southern slaveholders resist abolition efforts to free enslaved people? | slavery was viewed a critical factor of the southern economy |
| Why did the practice of slavery influence colonial life in the South prior to and after the American Revolution? | an agrarian economy developed based on the plantation system |
| Why did the issue of slavery become more of a concern in the debates of Congress? | Afraid that slavery would expand across the West |
| What economic impact did slavery have on the South? | southern economy grew dependent upon "King Cotton" |
| What did religious groups establish as an attempt to abolish slavery? | network of houses to help slaves escape |
| During the Nullification Crisis, John Calhoun supported what? | States' rights |
| California a free state, fugitive slave law adopted, slave trade banned in DC & organization of the New Mexico, Nevada, & Utah territories led to what? | Compromise of 1850 |
| Missouri Compromise and the Kansas-Nebraska Act had what in common? | Eased tensions for awhile |
| Thomas Jefferson: Declaration of Independence Henry Clay : __________________ | Missouri Compromise |
| Who was responsible for the antislavery incident that led Kansas to be known a "Bleeding Kansas? | John Brown |
| When people are given the right to vote for or against slavery in their state became known as _____________ | popular sovereignity |
| Being your best through self reliance and peace with nature is an example of what? | transcendentalism |
| Causes of the Civil War--- | sectionalism, slavery & states' rights |
| What would be an example of American culture through art, music, and literature? | slave spirituals and gospel music |
| What was the main subject of artists and writers in the nineteenth century? | nature |
| This artist created painting of birds-- | John Audubon |
| Painted landscapes to show man's connection with nature--- | Hudson River School |
| Kansas - Nebraska Act led to fighting over what issue ______. Conflict became known as ____________. | slavery; "Bleeding Kansas" |