Causes of the Civil War

Southern states declared themselves the ________________________

Who was the famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?

The Dred Scott Decision outraged Northerners by declaring

pro-slavery activists from Missouri who crossed the border into Kansas to force the acceptance of slavery

Southern states threatened to _______________ if Lincoln was elected.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act gave these new territories the right to decide

"Bleeding Kansas” and the Dred Scott decision had a similar effect in that they both

What was the purpose of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel?

What was a consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

The Southerners were

Which region gave their overwhelming support to candidate Abraham Lincoln?

Which invention encouraged plantation owners to raise huge crops of cotton?

Why did slavery expanded in the South rather than in the North?

A person who wants end slavery is an

Why was Fort Sumter so valuable to President Lincoln and the Union Army?

What was the Underground Railroad?

people have the right to vote- slave state or free state

pride in the region or section you live in

Plantations couldn’t be run without

How did the Fugitive Slave Act strengthen the southerner’s control on slavery?

a war fought between the people in same country

Who raided Harpers Ferry?

Abolitionists in the North were opposed to

Why did many runaway slaves go to Canada?

The Northerners were

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?