Sectionalism

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 bestseller in the North. It made people start to view slavey as more of a moral problem, not just a political conflict.

Answer 9

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Question 10

An agreement made between supporters of slavery in the South and opponents of slavery in the North. The agreement had 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 Mexican Cession.
+ a tough new fugitive salve 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 slave 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-Nebraska Act