Causes of the U.S. Civil War

In what year did the Civil War begin?

The people who sought to improve our nation in many different ways.

This man was only a moderate on the slavery issue. It's why Republicans chose him!

The first state to secede from the Union in 1861, ten more states would follow!

This state applied for statehood in 1850 shortly after the Gold Rush started?

A deal between two sides in which each side gets something is called a?

Wrote the famous abolitionist novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Northerners proposed this bill to outlaw slavery in any land stolen from Mexico in the war?

A new country, a "slaveocracy," formed by eleven Southern states who dropped out of the USA

These reformers sought to end slavery in the United States immediately!!!!

A new political party of the 1850s whose PLATFORM opposed the spread of slavery?

A man who sued his owner to be free. The Supreme Court said No!!!!!!

This movement supported a woman's right to vote?

This democratic principle allowed people in new states to vote yes or no on slavery?

After Lincoln was elected in 1860, eleven slave states ______________ from the Union!

A word synonymous with the United States, it was Pres. Lincoln's main priority, not slavery.

Between 1820 and 1865, the North and the South fought the most over what issue?

The U.S. purchased this region from France in 1803. But would new states be free or slave?

In 1820, this agreement was reached drawing a line across the Louisiana Territory at 36 30'?

Fort Sumter guarded what famous Southern harbor?

A famous novel written in 1852 about the evils of slavery and the Southern way of life?

Former slave and abolitionist orator who predicted ending slavery would take violent conflict.

In this war, the United States won most of the territory from Texas to California?

Which of the following states did not secede from the Union in 1861?

A political party's position of issue is known as its?

This state became a free state in 1820 as part of the Missouri Compromise

This law passed by Congress in 1854 allowed the voters of Kansas to vote on slavery

The second big compromise: The North got California,  the South got the Fugitive Slave Act

This abolitionist was hanged after trying to lead a slave revolution in Virginia in 1858?

This was the movement to end the production, sale, & consumption of alcohol?