Civil War Flashcards
The issue was over the State’s right, the catalyst of the debate was whether or not the state had the ______ to keep using ______
right, slavery
The States want the Fed. gov. to stay out of it and let them run their state as they see fit
True
Our Founding Fathers were more concerned about personal liberty and _____ than the rights of the government
freedom
States in the South whose regional economy was mostly dependent upon agriculture, particularly cotton and a plantation system that relied upon the labor of African American slaves, didn’t want to give up slavery because it would have a huge economic consequence on their farming industry since they would no longer have ____ ___
free labor
The states in the south that wanted to keep slavery “left” the US and tried to become their own country
True
States that became a part of the “Confederate”
South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas
