Causes of the Civil War

Slavery was an ongoing practice in the Antebellum south because..

Paying someone to take one's place in a war:

The economy of the South was based on..

Southern states began to secede from the Union when..

The author of the book Twelve Years a Slave..

The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state.

Supreme Court case that ruled that people of African descent do not have constitutional rights:

Louisiana's main cash crops during the Antebellum Period were..

Someone who wants slavery to end is known as..

This type of Antebellum transportation had the most impact on Louisiana's economy:

The economy of the North was based on..

Refers to pledging loyalty to a specific region rather than a nation..

True or false: Men who did not want to fight in the war could pay others to take their place.

All of the following statements about John Brown are true EXCEPT:

This required citizens to return slaves to their masters, even if captured in free states..

This set the boundary between where slave states would and would not be allowed..

Which book depicted slavery more accurately?

Refers to the time before the Civil War..

The book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe which was only second in sales to the Bible..

The Louisiana Purchase caused turmoil that led to the Civil War due to..