The Fugitive Slave Law stated that

officials in the North would help return runaway slaves.

The "Bleeding Kansas" conflict showed that

compromises were not enough to hold the Union together.

Why didn't Northerners want Missouri to join the Union?

They did not want another slave state in Congress.

California's request to enter the Union as a free state caused

Congress to make the Compromise of 1850.

The Southern states formed the Confederacy because

the South wanted to protect their right to own slaves.

The South depended on slave labor because

the cotton industry was growing.

Northerners and Southerners disagreed about whether

slavery should be allowed in new territories.

Southerners did not want Lincoln to be president because he

was against slavery spreading to new territories.

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The Causes of the Civil War - Chapter 18

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1
The Fugitive Slave Law stated that
officials in the North would help return runaway slaves.
the Compromise of 1850 no longer matters to the states.
abolitionists can't support the Underground Railroad.
slaves are considered free if they escape to a free state.
2
A person who wanted to end slavery was called a/an
fugitive.
abolitionist.
conductor.
compromise.
3
The "Bleeding Kansas" conflict showed that
compromises were not enough to hold the Union together.
Nebraska and Kansas should not join the Union.
more cotton plantations were opening in the South.
North and South were coming to an agreement about slavery.
4
Many people in the North were starting to work at
farms.
plantations.
factories.
mines.
5
Which two regions fought against each other in the Civil War?
North and South
East and West Coast
New York and Maine
Northeast and Southwest
6
Why didn't Northerners want Missouri to join the Union?
They believed that California should join instead.
They did not want another slave state in Congress.
They thought the Union should have only 22 states.
They did not need more cotton for their factories.
7
California's request to enter the Union as a free state caused
more cotton plantations to open in the North.
Alabama to join the Union as a slave state
Missouri and Maine to leave the Union.
Congress to make the Compromise of 1850.
8
The Southern states formed the Confederacy because
Northerners didn't support the Underground Railroad.
Lincoln thought it would be better to split up the country.
Congress did not pass the Fugitive Slave Law.
the South wanted to protect their right to own slaves.
9
The South depended on slave labor because
fishing was important to the area.
people from Ireland were moving there.
the cotton industry was growing.
more people were working in factories.
10
Northerners and Southerners disagreed about whether
slavery should be allowed in new territories.
citizens in new territories should pay taxes.
the president should have the power to make laws.
the president should have the power to make laws.
11
Southerners did not want Lincoln to be president because he
commanded his armies to attack Fort Sumter.
refused to support the Underground Railroad.
didn't buy products or wear clothes made of cotton.
was against slavery spreading to new territories.

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