Civil War: North vs South

An abolitionist is a person who

Grew cash crops such as cotton, sugarcane, tobacco, and rice.

Agricultural section of the US; south of the Mason-Dixon Line.

Many people felt more loyal to their own state then to the US.

Economy was in manufacturing, ship-building, trading, and fishing.

Few free blacks; great majority were the African American slaves who had no freedom and rights.

Discrimination means

African Americans experienced discrimination.

Runaway slaves and freed slaves lived here. Slavery was illegal here.

Economy was based on farming.

The industrial section of the US; north of the Mason-Dixon Line.

Is very wet with many rivers, marshes, and swamps.

Soil is rocky and farms are small.

Had tensions over the issue of slavery.