Cards in this guide (16)
Why did the know-nothings gain power in the 1840s
many people feared the influence of immigrants on politics
What was happening at the same time that Crittenden was pushing a compromise to settle the slavery question
South Carolina was voting to secede at the same time that
Crittenden was pushing a compromise to settle the slavery
question.
Why did Irish immigrants support the Democratic Party
The party offered them social service and jobs.
What feature did the North and South have in common
They were both dominated by men.
What was a part of the Crittenden Compromise
Answer this question…
Slavery would be permanently allowed in the South.
What was an argument of northern whigs
Economic development would get rid of the need for slavery
Which political party supported public works projects
The Whig Party supported public works projects.
What influenced the most the northern and southern positions about slavery
The economic effect of slavery - Apex
Why the south have more political power in congress than the north
Why did the south have more political power in congress than the
north
Which of following political parties was not divided over slavery
According to Albert Barnes why was slavery wrong
it was unjust, oppressive, and cruel
Statement about William Lloyd Garrison is true
According to the readings what did Albert Barnes and James Thornwell write about
Ask us was true about John Brown
You did not say what was true (or false) about John Brown.
What of these was a sign that life was improving in the North compared to the South
new forms of communication and transportation
What was an argument of states that wanted to secede
The President received no electoral votes from Southern states in the election