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. |