Sectional Tensions Review
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- Q1In the early 1800s, what gave rise to the growing sectionalism in the United States?disagreements over what constitutes a statedebates over the interpretation of the Constitutiondisputes over tariffstensions over slavery30s
- Q2What invention caused cotton production to soar in the South?the mechanical thresherthe railroadthe cotton ginthe steam engine30s
- Q3In 1800, an enslaved African American named Gabriel Prosser attempted toinitiate a work slowdown.start a slave revolt.overthrow the director of his gang.run away from his master.30s
- Q4Who led the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history?Nat TurnerDenmark VeseyJohn BrownToussaint L'Ouverture30s
- Q5the majority of Northerners were abolitionists.FalseTrue30s
- Q6-Aided enslaved African Americans who escaped to free states -pitted Southern slave owners against outraged Northerners who opposed returning escaped slaves to bondage Which title best describes the list above?Underground RailroadProclamation of 1763Trail of TearsMason-Dixon Line30s