11.3b - Sectionalism and Build-up to the Civil War | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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The North had more railroads and factories than the South, which

Caused sectional peace and prosperity

Gave it a major advantage during the Civil War

Made it harder to pass the Fugitive Slave Act

Led to stronger support for slavery

The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed settlers to

Choose new governors directly

Vote on whether to allow slavery

Remove federal law enforcement

Ban all slavery in the West

The Dred Scott decision ruled that

Free blacks could vote in all elections

Enslaved people were considered property

All states must allow slavery

Slaves had full legal rights

Abraham Lincoln believed his main goal was to

Promote Western settlement

Abolish slavery in all states

End states’ rights forever

Preserve the Union above all else

"Bleeding Kansas" was a result of

Northern opposition to tariffs

A rebellion against British troops

Fighting over slavery in new territories

Economic hardship from war debt

Jackson’s response to Worcester v. Georgia showed that he

Ignored the Supreme Court’s decision

Resigned in protest

Respected the Court’s authority

Supported Native American rights

Southern leaders used the idea of states’ rights to

Ban all new taxes

Defend slavery from federal interference

Promote civil rights protections

Reform immigration policies

The Supreme Court case Worcester v. Georgia ruled that

States could nullify federal laws

Georgia had no authority over Cherokee lands

Native Americans could not own land

The Indian Removal Act was legal

The Compromise of 1850 included

Annexing new land from the territories

Passing a tougher Fugitive Slave Law

Banning slavery in western states

Giving citizenship to freed slaves

Secession means

Reforming state constitutions

Leaving the United States

Voting to limit tariffs

Creating new military branches

The Underground Railroad helped enslaved people by

Providing secret escape routes to freedom

Starting open rebellions

Sending petitions to Congress

Selling land in the West

Frederick Douglass was known for

Leading a Southern rebellion

Writing pro-slavery laws

Creating the Missouri Compromise

Speaking out against slavery and injustice

Abraham Lincoln gained national attention by

Writing Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Challenging slavery in political debates

Protesting taxes in Massachusetts

Leading Southern Democrats

The main goal of the Free Soil Party was to

Stop the expansion of slavery westward

Support national banks

Lower Southern taxes

End immigration from Europe

One effect of the Fugitive Slave Act was

Decline in Southern agriculture

Freedom for escaped slaves

Less Northern resistance

Greater division between North and South

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 allowed the federal government to

Protect Native American lands from settlers

End land disputes in New England

Relocate Native Americans west of the Mississippi River

Grant U.S. citizenship to all Native peoples

The Supreme Court in Dred Scott v. Sandford stated that

States must return all escaped slaves

Congress could end slavery anywhere

The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional

Slaves had limited legal protections

The Lincoln-Douglas debates focused mainly on

The expansion of slavery into new lands

U.S. foreign policy

Banking and tariffs

Election procedures in the West

Southern leaders supported slavery as

Unpopular in border states

Banned by federal law

Vital to agriculture and social structure

A failed economic system

The Republican Party was formed to

Repeal the Missouri Compromise

Oppose the spread of slavery to new territories

Support lower taxes for farmers

Back the Dred Scott decision

The Nullification Crisis showed that

Courts could override elections

States might try to ignore federal laws

Slavery was ending peacefully

Congress had no power to tax

President Andrew Jackson opposed the National Bank because he

Thought it helped small farmers

Wanted to increase its power

Believed it favored the wealthy elite

Supported foreign ownership of banks

The expansion of slavery became a national issue due to

Decreased cotton production

Supreme Court restrictions

Lower taxes for plantations

New western lands needing decisions on slavery

William Lloyd Garrison published

The Federalist, promoting the Constitution

The Kansas Code, about local laws

Common Sense, which urged independence

The Liberator, which opposed slavery

The election of 1860 led to

Northern states leaving the Union

Abolition of slavery nationwide

Southern states seceding from the Union

Full support of Lincoln in the South

The Missouri Compromise attempted to resolve tensions by

Banning slave trade across the country

Ending slavery in Northern states

Removing the 3/5 rule from the Constitution

Keeping a balance of free and slave states

The abolition movement focused on

Ending slavery in the United States

Expanding the Constitution

Balancing trade with the South

Passing voting laws for immigrants

The term “sectionalism” refers to

The formation of third parties

Loyalty to one’s region over the country

Migration from cities to farms

The separation of church and state

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Supported Southern slaveowners

Justified the Dred Scott decision

Proposed a compromise on slavery

Raised Northern anger toward slavery

John Brown is most known for

Writing the Compromise of 1850

Trying to start a revolt at Harpers Ferry

Leading protests against tariffs

Debating slavery in Congress

The Trail of Tears was the forced removal of

Loyalists after the American Revolution

Cherokee and other tribes to western territories

Mexican farmers from Texas

Enslaved people from the Upper South

Andrew Jackson’s use of the spoils system meant that he

Fired federal judges for political gain

Promoted the best-qualified civil servants

Hired only military officers into government

Gave government jobs to political supporters

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