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What did the South want to make sure was happening in the west in regards to slavery as new states were being added to the country? Why?

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In three sentences, describe Harriet Tubman.

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Having stronger loyalty to the area you live than the country you live in would be called this.
Sectionalism
Regionalism
Racism
Division
The economy of this area of the country was largely based on factories and manufacturing.
The North
The South
The West
This region of the country had the smallest, most isolated population.
The North
The South
The West
This area of the country is where most African Americans lived.
The North
The South
The West
This area of the country had most of the banks as well as the wealth.
The North
The South
The West
Mordor
This area of the country was largely in support of and benefitted from increased tariffs.
The North
The South
The West
This decision said that when states entered the union, they had to do so two at a time. Slave states would enter below the 36:30, and free states would enter above the 36:30.
The Nullification Crisis
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Compromise of 1850
The Missouri Compromise
Which of the following said that California could enter as a free state as long as Texas entered as a slave state at the same time?
The Missouri Compromise
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Compromise of 1850
The California-Texas Act
This act stated that two new states could decide for themselves whether or not they wanted to enter as free or slave.
The Missouri Compromise
The Fledgling Apothecary of 1842
The Compromise of 1850
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court decided that (select two)...
Mr. Scott was not a citizen
As a black man, Mr. Scott had some rights
Congress could not prohibit slavery in the new territories because it denied people property rights
Congress had the right to restrict slavery in states where it already existed
Slavery was immoral but to restrict the practice it would require a 3/4 majority and Constitutional amendment
What term means to formally withdraw from something? Like when slave states wanted to leave the United States.
Cede
Secede
Repeal
Annex
The Republican party was created to...
Abolish slavery
Promote slavery
Stop the spread of slavery
Promote the manufacturing interests of the North
This person escaped slavery on their third attempt. They later went on to become a very famous anti-slavery speaker.
Nat Turner
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Richard Allen
In the South, this crop was considered "King"
Cotton
Tobacco
Rice
Sugar
This invention caused slavery to drastically expand.
The railroad
The weave
The printing press
The cotton gin
The second middle passage (select three)
Shipped people from Africa to the Americas
Drove enslaved people further south to farm cotton
Broke up families
Lasted for a couple of years
Was the largest forced migration of people in history
Began in the 1600s
Abraham Lincoln made this promise when he was elected President
He would abolish slavery as soon as he could
He would get rid of the slave markets in Washington DC
He would stop the spread of slavery into the West
He would support states' rights to secede
What are two factors that contributed to the South's secession from the Union? (select two)
Election of President Lincoln
The need to protect slavery
Immigration Reform
Market Competition
Separatist movements
Industrial Progression
When the South seceded, compared to the North, they (select three)...
Had fewer factories
Produced more weapons
Had more railroads
Had no navy
Had far less money
Had a stronger president
What was the Underground Railroad?
a train system that assisted in moving enslaved people to the north
a subway-style system moving people from place to place
a transport system moving people from the south to the north
a secret system of houses and people who helped the enslaved escape to freedom
The Fugitive Slave Act stated that...
The Underground Railroad was free to operate in the North
Captured enslaved people could be safe in the North
Anyone that helped an enslaved person escaped could face harsh punishments
Canada was the best option for enslaved people who escaped