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Chapter 14 test 2021
Chapter 14 test 2021
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Which state was the first to secede from the nation?
South Carolina
South Dakota
Mississippi
North Carolina
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Which law allowed Maine to enter the nation as a free state and Missouri as a slave state?
Missouri Compromise
Maine Compromise
Missouri Declaration
Compromise of 1850
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What means to make clear or understandable?
embrace
Clarify
clever
foggy
4
Who wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin that showed the horrors of slavery?
Harriet Smith
Harriet Brown
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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to formally withdraw from the United States
similar
success
secede
sending
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What event would be seen as a way of supporting slavery?
Admission of California as a free state
Removing slavery trade in Washington, D.C.
an increase use in the Underground Railroad
The Dred Scott case
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What was the goal of the Republican Party?
to protect slavery in the south
to prevent the spread of slavery in the west
to prevent slavery in Europe
to prevent slavery in South America
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Who believed the states in the western territories should decided the outcome of slavery?
Stephen Garrard
Stephen Douglas
Stephon Currie
Frederick Douglass
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What does secede mean?
to make a 100 on your test
to leave the nation or withdraw
to do well in life
to stay with the nation
10
What was unique about the 1860 election?
Lincoln won despite not taking any southern states.
Lincoln took all of the southern as well as northern states.
Lincoln came in second to last.
Lincoln did not win.
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Who won the 1860 presidential election?
Henry Clay
John Bell
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
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What was the name of the new nation founded by the southern states?
Secession States of America
Constitutional States of America
Concession States of America
Confederate States of America
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What means to set apart or separate from other things?
isolated
together
insolvent
innocent
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A war between opposing groups of the same country.
Civil Court
Civil Law
Civil War
Civil Disobedience
15
What abolitionist tried to raid an arsenal in Harper's Ferry, Va.?
John Adams
John Breckinridge
John Denver
John Brown
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Who was considered the popular sovereignty candidate?
Stephen Currie
Stephen Garrard
Stephen Jones
Stephen Douglas
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What means
to hold tight beliefs or to readily accept.
cuddle
separate
embrace
argue
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What law required Northerns to turn in run away slaves?
Federal Slave Act
Fugitive Slave Law
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
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Who sued in Supreme Court for his freedom because he lived in two free places?
Dred Scott
Captain Obvious
Captain Dredd
Roger B. Taney
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What event took place on April 12, 1861?
Attack on Fort Sumter
Attack on Fort Delaware
Fort Ticonderoga
Attack on Fort McHenry
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To use false information to persuade people to vote your way
preemptive strike
proposal
propaganda
predetermined
22
What was the last event that led up to the start of the Civil War?
The attack on Fort Stewart
The attack on Fort Sumter
The attack on the senate floor
The attack on Fort McHenry
23
a person who runs away and is wanted by authorities
fugitive
fellow
freedom rider
detainee
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What are arguments or disputes between different groups?
insolvent
embrace
heresay
controversy
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Who wrote the Compromise of 1850?
Henry Clay
Henry Crayon
Henry Douglas
Henry Fonda
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Who was the first person to serve as the Confederate States of America and where was he from?
Stephen Douglas from Illinois
Jefferson Startship from California
Jefferson Davis from Mississippi
Abraham Lincoln from Illinois
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Who decided the U.S. Court Case of Dred Scott?
Roger Rabbitt
Roger Daltrey
Roger Moore
Roger B. Taney
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During the Lincoln-Douglas debates what was the key point by Lincoln?
Slavery was fine and nothing would happen.
Slavery would spread every where in the world.
Slavery should be allowed in the west.
Slavery had the potential to divide the nation.
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What was not a result of the Dred Scott case?
Slavers are considered property under the U.S. Constitution.
John Brown was made a hero
Dred Scott was not at citizen
He was not free just because he lived in free states.
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What did the supreme court decide about Dred Scott?
He couldn't sue for freedom and considered property.
They said the president could decide.
The court didn't decide and would let Congress decide.
Scott could be free.
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Even though Lincoln lost the Illinois Senate election what did it do for his reputation?
No one remembered him
It put his name out in the national arena
They saw him as their next governor of Illinois
They didn't see him as a candidate for national office