Which of the following can be said about Abraham Lincoln?

Debate with Douglas created his fame in antislavery ideas.

The South felt that Lincoln's election meant they had no voice in the national governemt, why?

Lincoln carried the North's vote and won without the South.

Which of the following is NOT among the terms of the Compromise of 1850?

Slavery was banned in New Mexico and Utah.

What led to the violence in Kansas in 1855?

The rivalry between proslavery and antislavery settlers.

What effect did Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860 have the national unity?

South Carolina seceded first, other southern states waited

How did the ruling on the Dred Scott case affect the slavery debate?

It reversed the Missouri Compromise.

What is the event illustrated in the painting?

John Brown's role in the violence in Kansas. .

Which statement best summarizes the effects of the Missouri Compromise?

It create a balance of slave and free states for 30 years.

Which statement best summarizes the effects of the Missouri Compromise?

It create a balance of slave and free states for 30 years.

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Events and Causes of the Civil War

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1
Who is the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Tubman
David Wilmont
Harriet Beecher-Stowe
Fredrick Douglass
2
Which of the following can be said about Abraham Lincoln?
His antislavery speeches won him follwers from both sides
He supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act which him a leader.
Debate with Douglas created his fame in antislavery ideas.
His military accomplishments made him a hero.
3
The South felt that Lincoln's election meant they had no voice in the national governemt, why?
The South was not allowed to vote in the 1860 election.
Lincoln disapproved of slavery.
Lincoln carried the North's vote and won without the South.
The North had cheated .
4
The following are all causes of the Civil War EXCEPT
Abraham Lincoln's election
The firing on Fort Sumter.
Henry Clay's death
the sucession of South Carolina
5
John Brown led the raid on Harpers Ferry to get what?
Boats for the escaping slaves.
Guns for the slave revolts.
Help from trained military forces.
Southern support for antislavery ideas.
6
Which of the following is NOT among the terms of the Compromise of 1850?
Slave trade is outlawed in Washington D.C.
Northerners must help runaway slaves return to owners.
Slavery was banned in New Mexico and Utah.
Border dispute between Texas and New Mexico was decided.
7
California was admitted to the Union as a free state under what law?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Act
8
Which of the following was NOT an abolitionist?
Harriet Tubman
Fredrick Douglass.
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
9
Under the Missouri Compromise what state was admitted into the Union as a free state?
Maine
Missouri
Kansas
California
10
What law forces all citizens to help catch runaway slaves or face a $1000 fine and jail?
Compromise 1850
Dred Scott Ruling
Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Act
11
Who was known as the "Great Compromiser?"
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
John Brown
Henry Clay
12
What led to the violence in Kansas in 1855?
The rivalry between proslavery and antislavery settlers.
The election of Abe Lincoln as President.
The verdict in Dred Scott vs. Sandford.
The repeal of the Compromise of 1850.
13
What effect did Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860 have the national unity?
All southern states immediately seceded in protest.
It healed the nation's political divisions.
South Carolina seceded first, other southern states waited
It caused the South to declare war on the North.
14
Where was Charles Sumner beaten up for criticizing the South and Andrew Butler?
At his home
In the Senate
On the streets
In jail
15
What was the network of black and white abolitionists who secretly helped slaves escape?
Path to Freedom
Conductors
Stations
Underground Railroad
16
How did the ruling on the Dred Scott case affect the slavery debate?
It temporarily united antislavery and proslavery forces.
It reversed the Missouri Compromise.
It protected the right of a freed slave to file a lawsuit.
Congress was allowed to outlaw slavery in the territories.
17
The weathly planation owners were also called__________________? Choose the best answer.
Congressmen
Cottonocracy
Farmers
Master
18
What is the event illustrated in the painting?
John Brown's role in the violence in Kansas. .
John Brown's death.
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
The begining of the Civil War
19
Which statement best summarizes the effects of the Missouri Compromise?
It ensured the decrease in the number of slave states.
It create a balance of slave and free states for 30 years.
It had no effect on the balance of slave and free states.
It triggered a sharp rise in free states until 1848.
20
Which statement best summarizes the effects of the Missouri Compromise?
It ensured the decrease in the number of slave states.
It create a balance of slave and free states for 30 years.
It triggered a sharp rise in free states until 1848.
It had no effect on the balance of slave and free states.

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