Civil War Intro

NORTH or SOUTH?

Was more industrialized (had more factories)

• north

• south

NORTH or SOUTH?

Had more railroads

• north

• south

NORTH or SOUTH?

Depended on enslaved labor.

• north

• south

NORTH or SOUTH?

Grew cotton as their primary agricultural crop.

• north

• south

Which party collapsed because they refused to take a position on slavery?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Whig Party

• Federalist Party

Which party split in 1860 and ran 2 candidates, one from the north, one from the south?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Whig Party

• Federalist Party

Which party was formed in 1854 on an anti-slavery platform?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Whig Party

• Federalist Party

The policy of letting people in each territory vote on whether to allow slavery.

• popular sovereignty

• sectionalism

• secede

• antebellum

To separate from a nation or state and become independent.

• popular sovereignty

• sectionalism

• secede

• antebellum

The expression of loyalty or support for a particular region of one's country, rather than to the country as a whole.

• popular sovereignty

• sectionalism

• secede

• antebellum