Causes of the Civil War

John Brown was a radical _______________.

What is the word?  -means to break away or leave the United States.

When Abraham Lincoln was running for President he did NOT try to abolish slavery everywhere.

Abraham Lincoln said, "_______________________________________."

John Brown hated _______________.

Which battle did people come and watch with their picnic baskets?

What is the Capital of the Confederacy?

What were the two states that entered the Union with the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

Why was the Missouri Compromise important? 

Which region exported huge amounts of cotton each year? 

What was the first battle of the Civil War?

The tension and violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas was called ____>

The North and South made several political compromises before the Civil War started.

It means when two opposing groups work together to find a solution that both side can support

What is an arsenal? 

California was admitted to the Union in the Compromise of 1850 as a FREE state or SLAVE state?

Who was the President of the Union during the Civil War?

Who was the slave who sued the United States government for his freedom but lost? 

John Brown led a raid or attack on _______________.

Which part of the United States had more railroads?

In 1850, the South got a new law called the __________________.

Who was the President of the Confederacy?

What was the secret network used by slaves to escape slavery?

New territories could vote to determine it they wanted to allow slavery or not. 

How did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 help the Southern slave owners? 

In the Kansas-Nebraska Act people voted on slavery. That is an example of __________ .

What is the Capital of the United States?