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Chapter 14 Civil War
Events leading up to the Civil War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| "The South depended on slave labor" (pro-slavery or anti-slavery) | pro slavery |
| What state was admitted as a free state in the Compromise of 1850? | California |
| "Factory workers were wage slaves, but slave holders took care of their enslaved people" (pro-slavery or anti-slavery) | pro-slavery |
| Stephen A. Douglas tired to appease the South by letting the issue of slavery be solved by what? | popular soveriegnty |
| "Enslaved people were better off under white care than they would have been on their own." (pro-slavery or anti-slavery) | pro-slavery |
| This law opened the Kansas and Nebraska territory and would use popular sovereignty to decide of the issue of slavery. | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| What event angered Northerners because its decision could extend slavery into the territories? | Dred Scott v Snaford |
| What political party would make this statement " the federal government does not have the right to ban slavery in any state or territory. | Southern Democrat |
| The power powerful devotion of people to a particular part, or section, of a nation. | sectionalism |
| What system required the use of slaves because labor-intensive cotton-farming was the principal economic activity the south depended on? | plantation system |
| The elections in Kansas after the Kansas Nebraska Act led to events known as what? | Bleeding Kansas |
| After the passage of the Fugitive slave Act of 1850 where was the safest place for slaves to escape to? | Canada |
| The election of 1860 leads to what event in the South? | South Carolina Seceding |
| A person who wanted to end slavery. | abolitionist |
| What was the goal of the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act? | maintain balance between free and slave states |
| The act in which one part of a nation withdraws from the nation. | secession |
| Which literary work exposed the evils of slavery? | Uncle Tom's Cabin |
| Fighting between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in Kansas was known as what? | Bleeding Kansas |
| What event marked the beginning of the Civil War? | Fort Sumter |
| Who raided Harpers Ferry? | John Brown |
| John Brown (anti-slavery or pro-slavery)? | anti-slavery |
| Missouri settlers who crossed the Kansas border to vote and attack free-soil settlers. | Border Ruffians |
| Allowed special government officials to arrest any person accused of being a runaway slave. | Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 |
| Who was elected president in the Election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln |
| Document ratified by state conventions who were seceding from the Union. | Ordinance of Secession |
| Who was the first sate to secede? | South Carolina |
| What state is Harpers Ferry located? | Virginia |
| Where is Ft. Sumter located? | Charleston, South Carolina |
| What was the government formed by seceding states called? | Confederate States of America |
| What law banned slavery north of Missouri's southern border? | Missouri Compromise |
| What law dissolved the Missouri Compromise? | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
| What even ruled that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional? | Dred Scott v. Sanford |
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