Causes of the Civil War

The economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.

• agricultural
• industrial

• union

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The economy in the southern part if the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.

• immigrants
• slaves

 _____ states wanted the new states created out of the western territory to be "free states"

• Northern
• Southern
• Western

_____ led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia in 1831

• Nat Turner
• HariettTubman
• John Brown

________ campaigned or worked to get the United States government to end slavery

• slave owners
• abolitionist

__used a secret route, called the Underground Railroad, that runaway slaves took to free states or to Canada

• John Brown
• Hariett Tubman
• Nat Turner

John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at _____, West Virginia in 1859.

• Howardville
• Harpers Ferry
• Hop a Ferry

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John Brown wanted to arm the ____ and start a war. He was stopped when he was captured by United States Marine troops.

• abolitionist
• slaves
• plantation owners

What was NOT an issue during the Civil War?

• Taxation
• Slavery
• States' rights

A civil war is a war between _________________.

• people of the same race
• people of the same country
• two different countries

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