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H5 - Civil War
Civil War
Question | Answer |
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When GA was a trustee colony, what rule did the Malcontents hate? | The no slavery rule |
After slavery was allowed, The ________ allowed our dependance on slavery to grow. | Cotton Gin |
Everytime the nation gained ____ the south wanted to expand slavery. | New land |
What is an abolitionist? | someone who wants slavery to end. |
When the US was created the ______ gave power to the states. | Articles of Confederation |
__________ is the amount of power a state government has in relation to the amount of power held by the federal government in making decisions | States rights |
One of the state's rights issues was the issue of _________ | nullification |
the north had a higher tax/______ on goods imported from Great Britian | tariff |
______________ got mad about the tariff | South Carolina |
Georgia has its own states' rights issue, The _________________ case | Worchester vs Georgia |
This test of states' rights proved that a state could do whatever it chooses if theres not a ________________ to stop them. | Federal Government |
The 1st compromise was _______________ | The Missouri Compromise |
The Missouri Compromise allowed Missouri to enter the union as a ________ state, and Maine as a free state. | slave |
The problem came when California wanted to join the Union. It would upset the balance. So two senators came up with the ___________ | Compromise of 1850 |
The Compromise of 1850 said that California would be admitted as a free state but in turn Congress would pass the ________ | Fugitive Slave Act |
The Fugitive Slave Act said that that any fugitive slave would be _________ | returned to their owner |
Alexander Stephens and Robert Toombs came up with the _________ | Georgia Platform |
The Georgia Platform gave southern states; states rights, which means southern states _______ | could have slavery |
The Georgia Platform delayed the Civil War for _____ years | 11 |
_________ was a Missouri slave taken to the free states by his master. | Dred Scott |
Dred Scott was taken to the states _____________ | Wisconsin and Illinois |
The Supreme Court ruled with __________ | Missouri |
The Supreme Court said Dred Scott was an enslaved person and was __________ | not a US citizen |
The 1st person to run for president | Abraham Lincoln |
The 2nd person to run for president | John Breckinridge |
The 3rd person to run for president | John Ball |
The 4th person to run for president | Stephen Douglas |
Who won the election of 1860? | Abraham Lincoln |
Georgia debated and after 3 days they decided to _______ | leave the union |
What Georgia governer said we should leave the union? | Joseph E. Brown |
Once Georgia left the union, __________ was voted vice president of The Confederacy | Alexander Stephen |