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Seven Years to the Civil War
Seven Years to the Civil War
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What is the United States as one country during the war, the part that remained in the US?
Free State
Confederacy
America
Union
2
What is the new nation formed by the 11 states that left the Union?
America
Confederacy
Canada
States
3
What is a state where it was legal to own slaves?
Territory
Abolition
Boundary
Slave State
4
What is the region of the United States that included states south of the Ohio River?
East
West
South
North
5
What is a system where abolitionists secretly helped escaping slaves reach freedom?
Confederacy
Secede
Free Path
Underground Railroad
6
Why did John Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry make southerners feel angry?
People in the north treated John as a hero
John tried to steal guns
John thought he was doing God's work
The court hanged John
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Which Americans were AGAINST the Fugitive Slave act of 1850?
Southerners and plantation owners
Northerners and abolitionists
Immigrants
Congressmen
8
Stealing someone's horse is illegal. What does illegal mean?
Democracy
Cruel
In favor of slavery
Not allowed by law
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What best tells why the Dred Scott decision made Northerners angry?
Said the Constitution protected slavery
Stopped Northerners from traveling
Made every slave a citizen
Allowed slave owners to run for president
10
What is the region of the United States that included states in New England?
North
East
South
West
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What was the conflict between the states in the Union and the Confederacy?
Battle
American War
Slave State
Civil War
12
What note best tells about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Ended slavery in the US
Happened after the Missouri Compromise
Allowed territories to vote on slavery
Made the South leave the Union
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Who is a person who wanted to end or abolish slavery?
Abolitionist
Secede
Confederacy
Colonist
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What does it mean to officially withdraw from a government or country?
Confederacy
Annex
Leave
Secede
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What is a state where it was not legal to own slaves?
Slave State
Ban
Territory
Free State
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Why did southern states leave the Union after Lincoln was elected president?
They did not think the election was fair
They thought Lincoln would raise taxes
The thought Lincoln would end slavery
They wanted to go to Mexico
