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Causes of the Civil War
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SS8H5a. Explain the importance of key issues and events that led to the Civil War
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Republican Party - Protective tariffs; Free western land to settlers; try not to end slavery
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
John Bell
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Southern Democrats - Slaves allowed in all territories
Stephen Douglas
John Bell
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
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Position one group has in relation to another
Style
Solvency
Structure
Secession
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Constitutional Union Party- Support the Union
Stephen Douglas
John Breckenridge
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
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Who won the election of 1860 which pushed the South to secede from the Union?
John Bell
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Breckenridge
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Legislation passed by Congress in 1820 Maine entered as a free state; Missouri as a slave state
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott Decision
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
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What was the South's view of secession?
Could only live as they wished is they seceded
Keep the union together at any cost
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Slave taken into free territory and sued saying he was free -Supreme Court: slaves are property
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott Case
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Supported the Compromise of 1850 because we knew it was the only way to stay in the union
Abolitionists
Sectionalism
State's Rights
Georgia Platform
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Belief that states interests should take precedence over the interest of the national gov.
Slavery
State's Rights
Sectionalism
Solvency
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A difference in the way people live
Slavery
Solvency
Style
Secession
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Which was the first state to secede from the Union?
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
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Ability to pay all legal debts
Slavery
Solvency
Secession
Style
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Who favored the GA Platform, but then became VP of the Confederacy?
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
Howell Cobb
Alexander Stephens
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Condition of being a slave or the practice of owning slaves
States' Rights
Slavery
Solvency
Sectionalism
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Legislation passed where California entered as a free state - stronger Fugitive Slave Law
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott Decision
Missouri Compromise
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People in a given area think their ideas/ interests are correct & more important than any other
Style
Solvency
State's Rights
Sectionalism
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Act of withdrawing from a state or a union; desire to leave the union
Structure
State's Rights
Style
Secession
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Contained a clause on popular sovereignty which changed the Missouri compromise
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott Decision
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Northern Democrats - Popular Sovereignty
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
John Breckenridge
Stephen Douglas
