By 1850 the north enjoyed this economic advantage over the south

a better transportation network

How did sectionalism in the mid 1850’s lead to the Civil War?

The North wanted higher tariffs to support manufacturing

Public reactions to John Brown’s execution

worried proslavery groups in the South

What was an economic difference between the North and the South by 1860?

The North was primarily a center of industry.

The purpose of amendments 13,14,15 was

granting basic rights to formerly enslaved persons

How did abolition play a part in sectionalism?

Abolitionists angered the south by fighting against slavery

Which event contributed most directly to Southern states’ decision to secede from the Union?

Abraham Lincoln’s election as president

Which statement best explains why the tariffs increased tensions between North and South?

High tariffs only helped the Northern economy

Granted citizenship to all born in USA

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1
By 1850 the north enjoyed this economic advantage over the south
larger crop yields per acre
lower labor costs
a tighter trade relationship with England
a better transportation network
2
How did sectionalism in the mid 1850’s lead to the Civil War?
The North wanted lower tariffs to support manufacturing
The South wanted higher tariffs to support manufacturing
The North wanted higher tariffs to support manufacturing
The South wanted lower tariffs to support manufacturing
3
Public reactions to John Brown’s execution
hurt Abraham Lincoln’s Senate campaign
spurred a series of slave uprisings
showed the weakness of abolitionism
worried proslavery groups in the South
4
What was an economic difference between the North and the South by 1860?
The South was raising money through tariffs.
The North was raising money through taxes.
The South was primarily a center of industry.
The North was primarily a center of industry.
5
The purpose of amendments 13,14,15 was
punishing the South for seceding from the Union
granting basic rights to formerly enslaved persons
creating a “separate but equal” society
allowing the states to veto federal laws
6
The 13th amendment
Stopped slavery from spreading
Allowed slavery beneath the 30/30 line
grandfathered in slaves
Abolished slavery
7
How did abolition play a part in sectionalism?
Abolitionists angered southerners by spreading slavery
Abolitionists angered northerners by spreading slavery
Abolitionists angered the north by fighting against slavery
Abolitionists angered the south by fighting against slavery
8
In the 1800's which group benefited from higher tariffs
railroad companies
domestic manufacturers
plantation owners
substinence farmers
9
Between 1820 and 1850, which trend most contributed to growing intensity over of slavery?
falling crop prices
territorial expansion
industrialization
rising tariff rates
10
Which event contributed most directly to Southern states’ decision to secede from the Union?
passage of South Carolina’s nullification law
Abraham Lincoln’s election as president
the voiding of the Missouri Compromise
the Dred Scott decision
11
The 15th amendment
Freed slaves
Granted due process/equal protection to all
Gave voting rights to all men
Gave citizenship to all men
12
What policy issue best demonstrates the contrast between North and South economic interests?
the sale of federal land
the transcontinental railroad
the tariff
immigration
13
Which statement best explains why the tariffs increased tensions between North and South?
Congress had put a tax on slave imports for the first time.
High tariffs only helped the Northern economy
South politicians wants higher tariff than North politicians
The tariff issue was connected to the issue of slavery.
14
The 14th amendment
Granted citizenship to all born in USA
gave voting rights to all men
freed slaves under the age of 18
created due process for white men only

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