Causes of the Civil War

What political party was formed in 1854 to oppose the expansion of slavery?

In which section of America did the plantation system have a key economic effect?

What compromise tried to keep the balance between free states and slave states?

Which region invested in factories and transportation?

This picture illustrates which of the following?

Which of these was an excuse Southerners used to justify slavery?

Which law let southern slave owners hunt down slaves who escaped to the North?

The Dred Scott decision had a major impact on life in the United States because it---

Which amendment did southern states use to support their states' rights argument?

What state was admitted to the Union as a free state under the Compromise of 1850?

Which of the following words describes "loyalty to local interests"?

What was the name of the white abolitionist who launched a failed slave revolt at Hapers Ferry?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 said---

On the issue of slavery, Stephen Douglas arugued in favor of popular sovereignty, which said---

What anti-slavery novel did Harriet Beecher Stowe write that angered Northerners?