Causes of the Civil War, Sectionalism, Compromise, Kansas

Question 1

Factories

Answer 1

North

Question 2

Slavery

Answer 2

South

Question 3

Central Government

Answer 3

North

Question 4

Abolitionists

Answer 4

North

Question 5

State Government

Answer 5

South

Question 6

Cotton

Answer 6

South

Question 7

Plantations

Answer 7

South

Question 8

Urban

Answer 8

North

Question 9

A novel about slavery which was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It became a best seller in the North. It made people start to view slavery as more of a moral problem, no just a political conflict.

Answer 9

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Question 10

An agreement between supporters of slavery in the South and opponents of slavery in the North. The agreement included four parts:

+California was admitted to the Union as a free state
+the slave trade was banned in the nation’s capital
+popular sovereignty would be used to decide the question of slavery in the states created from the Mexican Cession
+a tough new fugitive slave law was put in place

Answer 10

Compromise of 1850

Question 11

This was an agreement created in 1820 to establish and maintain the balance between free and salve states

Answer 11

Missouri Compromise

Question 12

Popular sovereignty would be used to decide the issue of slavery in the Kansas Territory and the Nebraska Territory

Answer 12

Kansas-Nebraka Act

Question 13

Senator from Illinois who proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Answer 13

Stephen Douglas

Question 14

Kansas abolitionist who massacred a pro-slave settlement in Kansas

Answer 14

John Brown

Question 15

Missouri senator that encouraged Border Ruffians to vote in Kansas’s constitutional elections

Answer 15

David Rice Atchison

Question 16

Anti-slavery Kansans who led the 400 person “Army of the North” to move to Kansas

Answer 16

Border Ruffian

Question 17

Anti-slavery Kansans that made raids into Missouri

Answer 17

Jayhawker

Question 18

Pro-slaver Missourians that made raids on anti-slavery settlements

Answer 18

Bushwhacker

Question 19

Missourians who illegally crossed into Kansas and voted

Answer 19

Border Ruffian

Question 20

Nickname given to Kansas due to violence between proslavery and antislavery forces

Answer 20

Bleeding Kansas

Question 21

The event in which Missourians crossed into Kansas to vote illegally

Answer 21

Bogus Elections

Question 22

This event occurred when pro-slave forces surrounded Lawrence cutting off supplies, but departed peacefully after a week

Answer 22

Wakarusa War

Question 23

This event occurred when John Brown led a small group that slaughtered five pro-slave settlers in a small settlement in Northeastern Kansas

Answer 23

Pottawatomie Creek Massacre

Question 24

During this attack, several sites in a anti-slavery community in Kansas were burned by those supporting the pro-slavery side

Answer 24

Sacking of Lawrence