Ch. 18 Section 1

Question 1 of 1

Match the text
one issue that divided the nation along sectional lines
region of the country that had an agricultural economy that used slave labor
argument that held that state power was greater than federal power
state that entered the Union in 1845 as a slave state
act that made it a crime to assist runaway slaves
act that allowed the Kansas and Nebraska Territories to decide whether to be free or slave states
Supreme Court ruling that stated that African Americans were not citizens and therefore could not sue in federal court
first state to secede, or withdraw, from the Union
people who wanted to stay in the Union and work out differences over slavery
new government formed by the seceding states

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Dred Scott Decision
Texas
Unionists
Fugitive Slave Act
slavery
South
states' rights
South Carolina
Confederate States of America
Kansas-Nebraska Act