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Unit 10
Causes of the Civil War
Question | Answer |
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Who was a supporter of states' rights and was also outspoken against the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850? | John C. Calhoun |
What was Lincoln's speech where he promised not to disturb slavery where it existed and he told the southerners the war was in their hands? | First Inaugural Address |
Lincoln's speech that stated the nation could not continue half slave and half free? | House Divided Speech |
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin? | Harriet Beecher Stowe |
What are 4 main causes of the Civil War? | States' rights, slavery, tariffs, sectionalism |
What was the small-scale civil war that took place in Kansas between pro and anti-slavery forces? | Bleeding Kansas |
Which act said that all territories would use popular sovereignty to determine the issue of slavery? | Kansas-Nebraska Act |
Which compromise set up the Fugitive Slave Act, ended slave trade in D.C., and said the Mexican Cession would use popular sovereignty to determine the slavery issue? | Compromise of 1850 |
Which event led to fear of slave uprisings throughout the South? | John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry |
Which Supreme Court case overturned the Missouri Compromise and said slaves are property not people? | Dred Scott v. Sanford |
Which compromise allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state if Maine entered at a free state? | Missouri Compromise |
Who was a strong supporter of the Compromise of 1850? | Daniel Webster |
Which event led to the southern states seceding from the Union? | Lincoln's Election of 1860 |
Who proposed the Missouri Compromise? | Henry Clay |
What is loyalty to a certain region known as? | Sectionalism |