The approximate number of white families that owned slaves
$400 Answer from H1
What is about 1/3 or 33%?
$500 Question from H1
The cotton gin made growing cotton more _________
$500 Answer from H1
What is more profitable?
$100 Question from H2
The right of a state to make decisions without interference from the federal government.
$100 Answer from H2
What are states rights?
$200 Question from H2
A tax on an imported product
$200 Answer from H2
What is a tariff?
$300 Question from H2
The right to nullify , or reject, a federal law if a state considers it unconstitutional.
$300 Answer from H2
What is the Doctrine of Nullification?
$400 Question from H2
The reason that South Carolina wanted to secede from the union in 1832.
$400 Answer from H2
What are high tariffs on imported goods that the South traded for their cotton?
$500 Question from H2
The word that means to leave or Withdraw.
$500 Answer from H2
What is secede?
$100 Question from H3
A loyalty or pride to one’s country
$100 Answer from H3
What is Nationalism?
$200 Question from H3
Loyalty of interests to one’s own region
$200 Answer from H3
What is Sectionalism?
$300 Question from H3
Which section of the country did notnot tariffs or internal improvements?
$300 Answer from H3
What is the South?
$400 Question from H3
Which section of the country wanted tariffs and cheap land?
$400 Answer from H3
What is the West?
$500 Question from H3
Which section wanted high tariffs, internal improvements, but not cheap land?
$500 Answer from H3
What is the North or Northeast?
$100 Question from H4
The belief the U.S. would expand fromthe Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
$100 Answer from H4
What is Manifest Destiny
$200 Question from H4
The land acquisition that includes present day AZ.
$200 Answer from H4
What is the Mexican Cession?
$300 Question from H4
The treaty that ended the Mexican-American war and included Texas, set the border of Texas and Mexico as the Rio Grande River, and the Mexican Cession.
$300 Answer from H4
What is the The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?
$400 Question from H4
The name of the land deal where the USpurchased the southern part of what is now AZ
$400 Answer from H4
What is The Gadsden Purchase?
$500 Question from H4
Name the person who is credited with coming up with the phrase ManifestDestiny.
$500 Answer from H4
Who is John O’Sullivan?
$100 Question from H5
The movement to help end slavery is called.
$100 Answer from H5
What is Abolition?
$200 Question from H5
Was a famous former enslaved man who lectured about his experiences.
$200 Answer from H5
Who is Fredrick Douglass?
$300 Question from H5
The escaped slave who was the most famous conductor on the UndergroundRailroad.
$300 Answer from H5
Who is Harriet Tubman?
$400 Question from H5
Name the system of escape routes Slaves took to escape.
$400 Answer from H5
What is the Underground Railroad?
$500 Question from H5
Tell how the Underground Railroad Worked?
$500 Answer from H5
Slaves would walk, hide in wagons, and boats and travel from station, shelters, to station. They would travel during the night and stay in attics or cellars during the day as they made their way to freedom.
Final Jeopardy
Explain the Missouri Compromise? Include who was “The Great Compromiser”, when didit happen, and what did it accomplish?
Final Jeopardy Answer
The Missouri Compromise was Henry Clay’s idea in 1820. It was designed to keep the balance of power between the free and slave states. MO came in as a slave state and ME as a free state. It did not solve the slavery issue.