Heritage Studies 5 Quiz 7

What did the Southern States base their economy on in colonial times?

What is the principle that the federal government has only limited authority over each state?

What did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 require Americans to do?

Identify the name of the case that the Supreme Court ruled against involving a slave suing his owners to receive his freedom.

What did abolitionists want to end immediately?

Who was the Republican candidate in the presidential election of 1860?

What did many states choose to do after the election of 1860?

Which state was the first to leave the union?

What was the name of the new union that seven states formed after the election of 1860?

What started the Civil War?