Causes of the Civil War

In the Kansas-Nebraska Act people voted on slavery. That is an example of __________ .

What were the two states that entered the Union with the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

Abraham Lincoln was running for president, his goal was NOT to ____________________ .

What was the secret network used by slaves to escape slavery?

The tension and violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas was called ____>

Why was the Missouri Compromise important? 

Which part of the United States had more railroads?

Which region relied on slave labor for their economy? 

In 1850, the South got a new law called the __________________.

Abraham Lincoln said, "_______________________________________."

The Supreme Court ruled that slaves were not citizens and that they were property. 

California was admitted to the Union in the Compromise of 1850 as a FREE state or SLAVE state?

Who was the slave who sued the United States government for his freedom but lost? 

Which region of the United States had more slaves?

What is an arsenal? 

It means when two opposing groups work together to find a solution that both side can support

What is the word?  - it means a person who is on the run for breaking the law.

What's a fugitive?

Which region exported huge amounts of cotton each year? 

John Brown led a raid or attack on _______________.

When Abraham Lincoln was running for President he did NOT try to abolish slavery everywhere.

What is the word?  -means to break away or leave the United States.

How did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 help the Southern slave owners? 

The North and South made several political compromises before the Civil War started.

John Brown hated _______________.

In 1856, a senator was beaten with a cane for his anti-slavery views.  What was his name?

New territories could vote to determine it they wanted to allow slavery or not. 

What is the word?  -a person who sacrifices their life for something they believe in

John Brown was a radical _______________.