Antebellum/Sectional
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Antebellum | Time before the war specifically the American Civil War
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Sectionalism | Loyalty to a particular region of the country rather than the country as a whole
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What caused Sectionalism? | Differences in geography, economics, and culture.
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Economic difference between the North and the South | North-Small Farms, Trade, Factories
South- Large Plantations, Farming, Slaves
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South's justification of slavery | They claimed that the slaves in the south were treated better than the factory workers in the North
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How were abolitionists treated in the South? | Kept quiet or forced to leave town
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Why did abolitionist Newspapers and flyers have little effect on the South? | The mail persons threw it away.
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How did the Underground RR affect SC? | It did not, because SC was not a border state
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Why did the population of the North increase? | Irish Potato Famine
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Why was Missouri's statehood an issue? | Upset the balance of slave and free states
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What was the predominant political party in the south during the Antebellum period? | Jacksonian Democrat
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Missouri Compromise | Missouri would enter as a slave state but established the 36 30 line that divides future states into free and slave states
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Nullify | To ignore or not follow
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Protective Tariff | Tax on imported goods that benefited the North but hurt the South
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Popular Sovereignty | Voting over the issue of a slave state and free state- most votes wins
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Compromise of 1850 | California becomes a free state, the rest of mexico secession land decides on free/slave states over popular sovereignty
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Fugitive Slave Law | Law that allows slave owners to reclaim their slaves if they escape
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Uncle Tom's Cabin | A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that protests the Fugitive slave law
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Missouri Compromise | Slavery could not be above the 36°/30° Parallel
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Tariff of 1828 | Tax on imports from Europe that taxed the South more than the North. It ended with the US lowering the tax and SC repealing Nullification.
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Fugitive slave Law | The North was forced to return slaves to the South.
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Kansas-Nebraska Act | Popular Sovreignty (People got to vote on whether Kansas was free or slave.
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Dred Scott | A slave that sued for his freedom since he had been brought to free territory.
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Dred Scott ruling | Slaves are property and not people and therefore cannot take legal action.
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