What situation created political tensions between the Upcountry and Lowcountry in the ratification process of the U.S. Constitution in South Carolina? (Hint: think geography)

List the three parts of the Union / Northern Strategy to win the Civil War. Also known as the Anaconda Plan...

What political action did South Carolina take when it passed the Ordinance of Secession?

What was the purpose and outcome of the Compromise of 1808 in South Carolina?

What political time period led by John C. Calhoun during the Antebellum Period was influenced by the ideas of Jefferson and Madison's Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions. (Hint The Resolutions Dealt with laws being Unconstitutional and the principle of Federalism)

How did the growth of cotton as a cash crop lead to the westward expansion?

Describe the difference between how the Federalist Party and Democratic-Republican Party reacted to the foreign policy of the French Revolution

One of the President's enumerated powers is to nominate Supreme Court Justices for vacant spots on the Supreme Court. What Constitutional Principal is being carried out in the situation?

After Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin was perfected what did South Carolina's economy revolve around even more that it did before?

What is "sectionalism"?

What sisters were forced to leave South Carolina or keep silent as a result of their views on abolition?

How did Southern slaves actually gain their freedom when Confederates did not obey President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation?

How does the constitution protect the limited government founding principle?

What political movement were plantation owners fearful of runaway slaves joining?

How did Emancipation Proclamation benefit the Union Army?

What were the first two opposing political parties that had power in the United States leading up to the ratification process of the constitution and through the first 3 presidencies?

What is the historical significance about the 54th Massachusetts Regiment's famous charge on Fort Wagner?

What was the political response in relation to government due to Shays' Rebellion in Massachusetts?

What "peculiar institution" did the South depend on for economic wealth in the Antebellum South?

Why did Lowcountry planters resist giving the Upcountry equal representation in the SC state legislature?

List Three roles that women performed during the Civil War?

What occurred in 1860 that led South Carolina to carry through with their threat to secede the Union?

Which congressional action (Act) repealed the Missouri Compromise and allowed citizens a choice on the issue of slavery?

List the six ruling statements of the Dred Scott Supreme Court Case decision that were given in order to protect the institution of slavery.

List three results of the Great Compromise that occurred to help get the constitution ratified?

What was the "20 slave Law"?

What was the next congressional action after the initial 3/5 Compromise during ratification to address the issue of slavery in the different states of the Union?

What is limited government?

For what economic reason did of the Lowcountry elite's support of the Federalist Trade Policies? (hint For an economic reason)

What government principle of the Constitution is being followed when there is shared powers between State Governments and The National Government?

What effect did the "20 Slave Law" have on the ranks of the confederate army? Bicameral Legislature

How was the reaction of the White Elite in the Stono rebellion the same as their reaction to the Denmark Vesey Plot?

Abraham Lincoln campaigned on a platform of 'free soil' in the election of 1860. What does the term 'free soil' mean?

List one thing related to the economy that was increasing in the North, and one thing related to the economy increasing in the South that was leading to intensified sectionalism during the Antebellum time period? Remember Antebellum means Pre-Civil War

What Political group opposed the ratification of the US Constitution for the fear that the elite would have too much power?

Why do citizens have the constitutional protection of popular sovereignty?

How was the H.L. / C.S.S Hunley used to fight the Union during the Civil War?

How did Robert Smalls gain his freedom during the Civil War?

Read the quote below. "I don't agree with what the North is doing, but it is important for the country to stay together. The constitution is strong enough to protect the southern way of life." What Antebellum South Carolina Political group would support with this quote?

List Three political results that happened as a result of the treaty that ended the War of 1812.

What principle of the Constitution divides power between the federal government and the state government ?

What was one of the main Confederate strategies to win the Civil War? (hint: the one related to trade).