Unit 8

How did policy on tariffs lead to sectionalism during the 1800's?

• Northern states benefited, tariffs resulted in more people buying American

• Southern states were burdened by tariffs because it raised the cost of goods

• Northern states wanted tariffs to reduce the national debt

• The West benefited from tariffs because the tax led to infrastructure improvements with roads and canals

• The Souther states wanted tariffs to help pay for the years of war with Europe

How did both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 contribute to differences between free and enslaved African Americans?

• Both compromises expanded rights for enslaved African Americans, but limited the rights of free African American in new free states.

• The institution of slavery was allowed in some new states, while other states allowed freedom for African Americans.

• Both compromises litmited the spread of slavery to east of the Mississippi River; allowing enslaved African Americans who escaped slavery to gain their freedom and political rights in free states.

• Free African Americans gained new rights to vote and hold office in new free states while enslaved African Americans lacked any rights.

Select all that apply to the Compromise of 1850.

• California becomes a state

• A stricter version of the Fugitive Slave act is adopted

• slave trade is banned in Washington D.C.

• slavery is banned in states forming in the West

• New Mexico debt was paid

Why did slavery become a widespread practice in the United States during the mid 1800's?

• because indentured servitude was banned

• an increase in labor demand with expanded cotton production

• improved roads and canals due to tariffs

• technology advancements during the Industrial Revolution requiring skilled labor

What sector is this? This is stage ​ ​ (a)   ​

• primary - stage 1

• secondary - stage 2

• tertiary - stage 3

• quaternary - stage 4

Sectional differences during the mid-1800's were mostly due to ____.

• religous differences

• economic differences

• women's rights

• slavery

What was one effect of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?

• The Republican Party lost influence in the federal legislature.

• The Missouri Compromise was deemed unconstitutional.

• Tensions among the populations of northern and southern states increased.

• Immigrants were forced to relocate from eastern cities to western states

What are the main causes of the Civil War (select all that apply)?

• Sectionalism

• Slavery

• Tariffs

• States Rights

This law said Americans could ^_NOT help runaway slaves.

• Missouri Compromise

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas Nebraska Act

• Dred Scott Case

Happens as a result of the Dred Scott v. Sanford supreme court decision (select all that apply).

• Missouri Compromise declared unconstitutional

• slaves are determined to be property

• popular sovereignty

• slave trade ended in Washington D.C.