What is sectionalism?

Focus/obsession on regional issues, rather than national

Why was Popular Sovereignty a divisive issue for Americans?

It intensified a lingering disagreement on slavery

Among other things, the Dred Scott case did what?

Disqualify all blacks as citizens of this country

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1
This author wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin, a slave narrative, from interviewing runaways
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher-Stowe
Clara Barton
2
What is sectionalism?
Focus on political platforms, rather than national issues
Focus/obsession on regional issues, rather than national
Focus on national issues, rather than global ones
Focus on states rights, rather than local ones
3
On which two (2) occasions did Stephen Douglass an Abraham Lincoln face off?
Congressional and Senate races
Governor and Presidential races
Congressional and Governor
Senate and Presidential races
4
Why was Popular Sovereignty a divisive issue for Americans?
It equated to forcing slavery on Southern Abolitionists
It intensified a lingering disagreement on slavery
It called on giving blacks freedom and voting rights
It insisted on expanding slavery North of 36' 30"
5
All of the following made Southerners extremely distrusting of Northerners, EXCEPT:
Bi-partisan work
Violence
A book
Aiding and abetting
6
Among other things, the Dred Scott case did what?
Show the pro-freedom agenda of the justices
Immediately release him from bondage
Disqualify all blacks as citizens of this country
Declare every black in the North property of the government
7
All of the following made up the Republican Party in 1854, EXCEPT:
Whigs
Federalists
Know Nothings
Free Soilers
8
Meant to calm both sides, this agreement brought Fugitive Slave Law, and anger to abolitionists
Compromise of 1820
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Bleeding Kansas
9
Among the Republicans, why were some considered Radical at the time?
Their views on marriage
Their views on economics
Their views on slavery
Their views on immigration
10
Who pushed for Popular Sovereignty in the Kansas-Nebraska deal?
Charles Sumner
Stephen Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass

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