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1
What was the violence in Kansas called?
John Brown's War
Bleeding Kansas
Bloody Massacre
The Break Up
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What required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves?
Dred Scott Decision
Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
3
What is Mr. Sorrell's sons name?
Woody
Andrew
Landon
Mason
4
Who did the Northern Democrats nominate to run for President in 1860?
John C. Breckinridge
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
John Bell
5
What book showed slavery as a cruel and brutal system?
Tom Sawyer
The Jungle
Gettysburg Address
Uncle Tom's Cabin
6
Was Texas a slave or free state?
Free
Slave
7
A network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North...
The Freeway
The Great Escape
Underground Railroad
Runaway Railroad
8
The Dred Scott decision stated that Popular Sovereignty and banning slavery was...
100% Legal
Unconstitutional
9
True or False: Dred Scott sued for his freedom because he thought slavery was wrong
True
False
10
The Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott was still a slave and an enslaved person was...
Fugitive
An immigrant
Property
Free
11
Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
Harriett Beecher Stowe
Mark Twain
Roger B. Taney
Dred Scott
12
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Bull Run
Missouri
Gettysburg
13
Who was the slave who sued for his freedom?
Frederick Douglas
John Brown
Roger B. Taney
Dred Scott
14
Who led the Raid on Harpers Ferry?
Stephen A. Douglas
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
15
Who did the Southern Democrats nominate to run for President in 1860?
John C. Breckinridge
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
16
True or False: Southerners justified secession with States Rights
True
False
17
Armed Missourians who traveled to Kansas to vote in the elections were called...
Fugitives
Arsenals
Border Ruffians
Martyrs
18
Who was elected President in 1860?
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Zachary Taylor
Henry Clay
19
Who beat down Charles Sumner with a cane on the Senate floor?
Preston Crooks
Preston Brown
Preston Brooks
Prescott Brooks
20
In 1860, disagreements between Northern and Southern Democrats led to?
Northerners leaving their convention
Southerners forming the Constitutional Union Party
their being unable to adopt a party platform
the nomination of two different presidential candidates
21
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Zachary Taylor
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
22
To withdraw means to...
Abstain
Secede
Arsenal
Sectionalism
23
Allowing people to vote for or against slavery within a territory is called...
Secession
Abstain
Popular Sovereignty
Martyr
24
Was California a free or slave state?
Slave
Free
25
Who won the 1858 Illinois senate race?
John C. Calhoun
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
26
A runaway slave is known as a...
Martyr
Tubman
Border Ruffian
Fugitive
27
After the election of Abraham Lincoln, which state was the first to secede?
South Carolina
North Carolina
Missouri
Texas
28
What plan preserved the balance between free and slave states?
Slave Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Maine Compromise
Missouri Compromise
29
An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
Abstain
Sectionalism
Secede
States' Rights
30
What was the main issue discussed in the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
Railroads
Economics
Constitution
Slavery
31
Who was the abolitionist "chosen by god to end slavery"?
Abraham Lincoln
Dred Scott
Roger B. Taney
John Brown
32
What said the New Mexico territory would have no restrictions on slavery?
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Popular Sovereignty
33
Who assaulted Sumner on the floor of the Senate?
James Polk
Matthew Gilster
Thaddeus Stevens
Preston Brooks
