1) What fears did Southerners have strong tariffs on manufactured goods that contributed to the secession of the South? a) They feared manufacturing would be moved into their rich farmland areas. b) They feared price increases and Great Britain's possible boycotting of the cotton they raised. c) They feared North would receive more money to support their anti-slavery position. d) They feared the government was protecting only the Northerners. 2) Prior to the Civil War, what was the main issue that divided the nation? a) Economic opinions b) Slavery c) Cultural differences d) States rights 3) What statement describes the South as a region? a) A region in which most people held jobs in the cities b) An urban society made up of small villages and farms c) An agricultural region that opposed tariffs. d) A manufacturing region that favored protective tariffs. 4) Why did the people in the North favor tariffs? a) They increased foreign competition for factory owners and workers. b) They protected factory owners and workers from foreign competition. c) They causes the price of cotton to decrease. d) They caused the prices of manufactured goods to increase. 5) Which of the following is true of the North and the South before the Civil War? a) Factories were widespread in the North while farms were common in the South. b) The North had many cities but the South had the largest cities. c) Indudtry in the South grew at a faster rate than industry in the North. d) The South imported a few goods while the North relied in imports. 6) Which was NOT an issue that divided the NOrth and South during the Civil War? a) Suffrage b) Economics c) Constitutional interpretation d) Cultural differences 7) Before the Civil War, the issue of tariffs most affected which southern cash crop? a) Indigo b) Cotton c) Tobacco d) Rice 8) Rural means... a) pertains to slavery b) unconstitutional c) agricultural or country d) factories 9) One major difference between the North and the South was? a) competition for factories b) disagreements about resources c) disagreements of tariffs d) conflicts over treaties 10) Mr. Johnson lives in an urban region that favors high tariffs. What is probably another of his beliefs? a) He opposes the use of slavery b) He buys many goods from England c) He wants a weak central government d) He favors states rights 11) Before the Civil War, the North supported tariffs in order to -? a) protect factory owners from foreign competitors b) pay the cost of transporting runaway slaves c) pressure Britain into buying American cotton crops d) Prevent families in the South from receiving goods. 12) Which issue contributed most to sectional differences between the North and the South prior to the Civil War? a) Expansion of western territory b) Abolition of slavery c) Election of Abraham Lincoln d) Attack on Fort Sumter 13) In some free state people believe in states rights. What region were they from? a) East b) North c) South d) West 14) What did people from the North believe protected factory owners and workers from foreign competition? a) Tariffs b) Emancipation Proclamation c) Constitution d) Slavery

USI.9a Issues that Divided A Nation

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