| A | B |
| Publisher of antislavery newspaper, The Liberator | Garrison |
| Leader of the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history | Nat Turner |
| Abolitionist and public speaker known for “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech | Sojourner Truth |
| Author of antislavery novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin | Stowe |
| Underground Railroad conductor known as “Moses” | Tubman |
| White abolitionist who led a raid on the arsenal at Harpers Ferry | Brown |
| Abolitionist who published a newspaper, The North Star | Douglass |
| Discovered a use for ether as an anesthetic for surgery | Long |
| This Georgia Representative supported the Fugitive Slave Act and is credited with holding the Union together by supporting the Compromise of 1850. | Stephens |
| We should place high tariffs on European goods. | North |
| Nullification is great! After all, how does the federal government know what is right for us? | South |
| Bleeding Kansas” is too bad. However, in order to protect state’s rights, some people might need to die. | South |
| Wow! The Georgia Platform was great! It allowed us to keep the United States together and I am sure in time we can get rid of that stupid Fugitive Slave Act. In time, I am sure the South will let go of slavery. | North |
| The nation’s first major gold rush occurred in | Dahlonega |
| He was Georgia’s representative in Congress during the Compromise of 1850 and was credited with helping to prevent war and secession. | Alexander Stephens |
| It maintained a balance of power between slave and free states. | Missouri Compromise |
| This was the belief that a state had the right NOT to follow federal law. | Nullification |
| The Supreme Court upheld the legal rights of the southern states and their institution of slavery. | the Dred Scott decision |
| California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state with no slavery. | Compromise of 1850, |
| way is the Kansas-Nebraska Act similar to both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850? | Each decided the legality of slavery in new states. |
| the Kansas-Nebraska Act change the Missouri Compromise? | It permitted slavery north of Missouri’s southern boundary. |
| Fugitive Slave Law | Require the return of runaway slaves to their owners. |
| escape plan for southern slaves fleeing their owners | The underground railroad |
| How many Georgians owned slaves in 1860? | Approximately 35 percent |
| This attracted the Georgia Platform to embrace the Compromise of 1850. | The Fugitive Slave Act was added to the law |
| Cotton mills, brick and pottery factories, grist mills, iron foundries | GA's Economic Industries |
| It was the first time a candidate won the election with votes from only one section of country. | Election of 1860 |
| Which new political party was born in the campaign of 1854? | Republican Party |
| This Georgia Politician argued that the Compromise of 1850 should be upheld. | Alexander Stephens |
| The conflict between states’ rights and Union rights | Which conflict did Georgians face after Lincoln’s election? |
| It was a statement supporting the Compromise of 1850. | GA Platform |
| The Georgia Platform | Georgia was willing to remain in the Union after the Compromise of 1850 as long as the North complied with the Fugative Slave Act. |
| The Georgia Platform | Georgia was willing to reamin in the Union after the Compromise of 1850 as long as the North would stop trying to ban slavery in new territories and states. |
| The Georgia Platform | If the Northern States did not comply with the demands of the Georgia Platform, secession would be unavoidable. |
| This Georgia statesman told Georgians that Lincoln was not the South’s enemy, and warned that economic ruin could occur if secession led to a Civil War in the United States. | Alexander Stephens |
| The Fugative Slave Act was added to this compromise to please Southern States | Compromise of 1850 |
| The North was becoming an economy based on | industry |
| The nation’s first major gold rush occurred in | Dahlonega, Georgia. |
| What did Southerners wasn to get rid of in the “nullification controversy”? | tarriffs on European goods |
| The term “popular soverignty” describes | the right of states to vote on laws |
| Which definition best explains the “Missouri Compromise”? | It maintained a balance of power between slave and free states. |
| Which statement does not explain how the Dred Scott decision pushed the nation closer to war? | The Supreme Court ruled that slave owners had to be reimbursed for slaves who escaped on the underground railroad. |
| The Southern ecomomy was based on | agriculture |
| According to the terms of the Compromise of 1850, | California was allowed to enter the Union as a free state with no slavery. |
| Those opposing slavery | Which group had a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives during the antebellum period? |
| A tariff on imported goods made themc | more expensive |
| Southerners’ belief that states should have higher authority than the federal government was called: | state’s rights |
| In what way is the Kansas-Nebraska Act similar to both the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850? | Each decided the legality of slavery in new states. |
| Which was an organized escape plan for southern slaves fleeing their owners? | The underground railroad |
| How many Georgians owned slaves in 1860? | Approximately 35 percent |
| Missouri Comprmise | Maine had to agree to outlaw slavery |
| Missouri Comprmise | Territories wanted to become new states. |
| Missouri Comprmise | Abolitionists wanted to changed the laws. |
| Which industries were a major part of Georgia’s economic base during the antebellum period? | Cotton mills, brick and pottery factories, grist mills, iron foundries |
| Which conflict between the North and South did push the nation toward a civil war? | The publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin |
| Which conflict between the North and South did push the nation toward a civil war? | California’s request for statehood |
| Which conflict between the North and South did push the nation toward a civil war? | The raid on Harpers Ferry |
| What was unique about the presidential election of 1860? | It was the first time a candidate won the election with votes from only one section of country. |
| Which Georgians held positions of leadership in the Confederate States of America? | Robert Toombs, Alexander Stephens |
| Which new political party was born in the campaign of 1854? | Republican party |
| States’ rights advocates gave final authority to | States |
| What was a basic principle of the Know Nothing party? | It was against allowing immigrants or naturalized citizens to hold public office. |
| describes the outcome of the Dred Scott case? | The U.S. Supreme Court decided against Scott. |
| Which conflict did Georgians face after Lincoln’s election? | The conflict between states’ rights and Union rights |
| This legislation said that Georgia would remain in the Union if the North complied with the Compromise of 1850 | Georgia Platform |
| underlying cause of the Civil War? | Sectionalism |
| underlying cause of the Civil War? | Slavery |
| underlying cause of the Civil War? | States’ rights |
| Compromise of 1850 did benefit the North? | Texas did not annex New Mexico as a slave territory. |
| Compromise of 1850 did benefit the North? | Slave trading was ended in the District of Columbia. |
| Compromise of 1850 did benefit the North? | California joined the Union as a free state. |
| major difference between the North and South during the antebellum period? | The South was agricultural while the North was industrial. |
| major difference between the North and South during the antebellum period? | The North favored high tariffs on imported goods while the South did not. |
| major difference between the North and South during the antebellum period? | The North favored high tariffs on imported goods while the South did not. |
| Alexander Stephens is described in all of the following statements | He supported the Union and argued that the Compromise of 1850 should be upheld. |
| Alexander Stephens is described in all of the following statements | He helped to write the Georgia Platform and was credited by many around the country with preventing was and secession.. |
| Alexander Stephens is described in all of the following statements | He became the Vice President of the Confederate States of America. |
| The economy of the South depended on: | slave labor |
| The “Georgia Platform” was a statement supporting | the Compromise of 1850 |
| The “Georgia Platform” was a statement supporting | the Compromise of 1850 |
| The economy of the South depended on: | slave labor |
| Alexander Stephens is described in all of the following statements, | He supported the Union and argued that the Compromise of 1850 should be upheld. |
| Alexander Stephens is described in all of the following statements, | He helped to write the Georgia Platform and was credited by many around the country with preventing was and secession.. |
| Alexander Stephens is described in all of the following statements, | He became the Vice President of the Confederate States of America. |
| a major difference between the North and South during the antebellum period? | The South allowed slavery while the North did not. |
| This legislation said that Georgia would remain in the Union if the North complied with the Compromise of 1850 | Georgia Platform |
| Which conflict did Georgians face after Lincoln’s election? | The conflict between states’ rights and Union rights |
| Which statement BEST describes the outcome of the Dred Scott case? | The U.S. Supreme Court decided against Scott. |
| What was a basic principle of the Know Nothing party? | It was against allowing immigrants or naturalized citizens to hold public office. |
| States’ rights advocates gave final authority to | states |
| Which new political party was born in the campaign of 1854? | Republican party |
| Which Georgians held positions of leadership in the Confederate States of America? | Robert Toombs, Alexander Stephens |
| What was unique about the presidential election of 1860? | It was the first time a candidate won the election with votes from only one section of country. |
| Which conflict between the North and South pushed the nation toward a civil war? | The publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin |
| Which conflict between the North and South pushed the nation toward a civil war? | California’s request for statehood |
| Which conflict between the North and South pushed the nation toward a civil war? | The raid on Harpers Ferry |
| Which industries were a major part of Georgia’s economic base during the antebellum period? | Cotton mills, brick and pottery factories, grist mills, iron foundries |
| * Maine had to agree to outlaw slavery, Territories wanted to become new states., Abolitionists wanted to changed the laws | Missouri Comprmise |
| How many Georgians owned slaves in 1860? | 25-35% |