Cards in this guide (15)
What political parties was united in its opposition to the spread of slavery
What were the Quakers noted for
Strong leadership in the abolitionist movement.
In which part of the country was wealth based on the amount of land and number of slaves you owned
What was an impact of the capture of New Orleans in 1862
The Union was closer to controlling the Mississippi.
What was an effect of the presidential campaign of Martin van Buren in 1848
The campaign split the vote of the Democratic party.
What was expected of men in the South
physical strength and honor
What was Abraham Lincoln talking about in his a house divides speech
Lincoln was saying that the division into free and slave states
could not endure
within the United States.
Which political party supported public works projects
The Whig Party supported public works projects.
Blockade-running was done by many
Blockade-running was done by British private citizens.
Northerners mostly agreed that what
Demands for states rights were dangerous to the Union
What was the position of the United states government towards secession
The Constitution said that the states were joined forever.
What was happening at the same time the Crittenden was pushing a compromise to settle the slavery question
South Carolina was voting to secede
What was an argument used by South Carolina in support of the idea the secession was fair
States joined the Union on a voluntary basis-Apex
According to Albert Barnes why was slavery wrong
it was unjust, oppressive, and cruel
The Harpers Ferry raid showed how close the nation was to doing what over slavery
The Harpers Ferry raid showed how close the nation was to going
to war over slavery.