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Causes of the American Civil War
Causes of the American Civil War
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A #socialstudies #quizreview on the causes of the #American #CivilWar
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1
Who won the Ilinios State Senate race of 1858?
Mr. C
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Millard Fillmore
2
Abraham Lincoln was the first _____ president of the United States.
war general to become
lobbyist
republican
democratic
3
The word
incumbent
means...
being disallowed to serve more than two terms as president
a politician or president currently in office
a politician or president who served one term in office
a politician or president who is about to serve in office
4
In Lincoln's ____, he says the nation would fall if a decision was not made about slavery.
House Divided Speech
Constitution
Emancipation Proclamation
Gettysburg Address
5
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Civil War...
Southern Secession
The Election of 1860
high taxes and tariffs
Slavery
6
The Dred Scott decision changed history because it...
freed the slaves
pushed abolitionists stand up & begin the fight for freedom
allowed Dred Scott to move into the North as a free man
showed how the government felt about the issue of slavery
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The purpose of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was to insure that...
that Kansas would be able to vote for or against slavery
Abraham Lincoln would not extend slavery into South Carolina
an even number of free & slaves states were entering the US
Maine would be allowed to enter the US as a slave state
8
A
sovereign
state (or country)...
has a government free from external control
runs as if it were a dictatorship
does not govern itself
answers to a higher, colonial power
9
The President during the Civil War was...
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
10
The Civil War took place during the...
1920's
1870's
1780's
1860's
11
Abraham Lincoln’s election directly resulted in...
the south seceding from union
the Cubs winning the world series 156 years later
Stephen Douglas's demise
the Union winning the Civil War
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Stephen Douglas ran against Lincoln as a...
hot dog
tea party representative
democrat
republican
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Abraham Lincoln became famous because of...
his sick bball skills
the War of 1812
his tall hat and recognizable beard
the 1856 Illinois State Senate race
