| A | B |
|---|
| Nat Turner | Slave that caused a rebellion and further divided the nation on their views of slavery |
| Abolitionist | Usually lived in the North and opposed slavery |
| Immigrants | Many of these foreigners helped the manufacturing economy of the North by working long hours in harsh conditions |
| Tariff | South felt this was an unfair tax that hurt the exporting of their cotton |
| North | Region that agreed with tariffs and favored a manufacturing economy |
| Missouri | State that had the 36’30 Compromise named for it. |
| Cotton Gin | South felt justified in its need for more slaves due to this creation. |
| South | Primarily rural with an economy based on agriculture |
| Underground Railroad | network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved people |
| Frederick Douglass | Former slave and eminent human rights leader in the abolition movement, was the first black citizen to hold a high U.S. government rank. |
