Sectionalism

2. Court House- The confederacy surrendered to the Union in Virginia and ended the Civil War.
3. economy- plantation system, slave labor; cotton produced and sent to Northern factories.
9. region's geography impacted its economy; North built factories, South farmed, West mined; a cause of the Civil War.
11. economy- mining (precious metals) and agriculture (farming and livestock)
12. first inaugural address- union was forever; no one could secede
14. of 1850- North and South agreed; California became a free state; strict fugitive slave law was passed.
16. Union captured the Mississippi River, dividing the confederacy in half.

1. Nebraska Act- allowed Kansas settlers to vote on whether or not to permit slavery in the territory; violence erupted; slavery was prohibited.
4. advantages- more factories, railroads, money, and General Grant leadership.
5. beliefs- The North wanted to abolish slavery; Missouri Compromise.
6. of 1850- North and South agreed; California became a free state; strict fugitive slave law was passed.
7. economy- textile mills, trade, factories, immigrant labor, and some trade-related slave labor.
8. Slave Act- part of the compromise of 1850; runaway slaves and free blacks were at risk of being captured by slave hunters.
10. Lincoln- Civil War U.S. president; against secession, wanted to preserve the union.
13. beliefs- the South believed in state's rights; and argued for 10 amendments
15. - major debate leading up to Civil War; republican party(Lincoln) against its spread into new territories.