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

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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

Southern leaders used the idea of states’ rights to

Ban all new taxes

Reform immigration policies

Defend slavery from federal interference

Promote civil rights protections

William Lloyd Garrison published

The Federalist, promoting the Constitution

The Kansas Code, about local laws

The Liberator, which opposed slavery

Common Sense, which urged independence

"Bleeding Kansas" was a result of

Economic hardship from war debt

Fighting over slavery in new territories

Northern opposition to tariffs

A rebellion against British troops

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

The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed settlers to

Choose new governors directly

Vote on whether to allow slavery

Ban all slavery in the West

Remove federal law enforcement

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

Hired only military officers into government

Gave government jobs to political supporters

Promoted the best-qualified civil servants

Fired federal judges for political gain

The main goal of the Free Soil Party was to

End immigration from Europe

Lower Southern taxes

Support national banks

Stop the expansion of slavery westward

The Republican Party was formed to

Back the Dred Scott decision

Oppose the spread of slavery to new territories

Support lower taxes for farmers

Repeal the Missouri Compromise

The term “sectionalism” refers to

Migration from cities to farms

The separation of church and state

The formation of third parties

Loyalty to one’s region over the country

One effect of the Fugitive Slave Act was

Greater division between North and South

Freedom for escaped slaves

Less Northern resistance

Decline in Southern agriculture

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

The Compromise of 1850 included

Giving citizenship to freed slaves

Annexing new land from the territories

Passing a tougher Fugitive Slave Law

Banning slavery in western states

The expansion of slavery became a national issue due to

Decreased cotton production

New western lands needing decisions on slavery

Supreme Court restrictions

Lower taxes for plantations

President Andrew Jackson opposed the National Bank because he

Believed it favored the wealthy elite

Wanted to increase its power

Thought it helped small farmers

Supported foreign ownership of banks

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 allowed the federal government to

Grant U.S. citizenship to all Native peoples

Protect Native American lands from settlers

End land disputes in New England

Relocate Native Americans west of the Mississippi River

The Lincoln-Douglas debates focused mainly on

The expansion of slavery into new lands

Banking and tariffs

Election procedures in the West

U.S. foreign policy

Southern leaders supported slavery as

Vital to agriculture and social structure

Banned by federal law

Unpopular in border states

A failed economic system

John Brown is most known for

Debating slavery in Congress

Trying to start a revolt at Harpers Ferry

Leading protests against tariffs

Writing the Compromise of 1850

Frederick Douglass was known for

Creating the Missouri Compromise

Leading a Southern rebellion

Writing pro-slavery laws

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 Underground Railroad helped enslaved people by

Providing secret escape routes to freedom

Sending petitions to Congress

Starting open rebellions

Selling land in the West

The Dred Scott decision ruled that

All states must allow slavery

Enslaved people were considered property

Free blacks could vote in all elections

Slaves had full legal rights

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 abolition movement focused on

Passing voting laws for immigrants

Expanding the Constitution

Ending slavery in the United States

Balancing trade with the South

Secession means

Reforming state constitutions

Voting to limit tariffs

Leaving the United States

Creating new military branches

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

Led to stronger support for slavery

Made it harder to pass the Fugitive Slave Act

Gave it a major advantage during the Civil War

Caused sectional peace and prosperity

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

Ignored the Supreme Court’s decision

Supported Native American rights

Resigned in protest

Respected the Court’s authority

The election of 1860 led to

Southern states seceding from the Union

Full support of Lincoln in the South

Northern states leaving the Union

Abolition of slavery nationwide

The Supreme Court in Dred Scott v. Sandford stated that

The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional

Congress could end slavery anywhere

Slaves had limited legal protections

States must return all escaped slaves

The Trail of Tears was the forced removal of

Loyalists after the American Revolution

Enslaved people from the Upper South

Mexican farmers from Texas

Cherokee and other tribes to western territories

The Nullification Crisis showed that

Slavery was ending peacefully

Congress had no power to tax

Courts could override elections

States might try to ignore federal laws

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