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Toward the Civil War (Chapter 16)
Toward the Civil War (Chapter 16)
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1
Violent abolitionist.
John Brown
Stephen Douglas
Iowans
Bleeding Kansas
2
Which of these accusations did Douglas make against Lincoln?
Lincoln wanted African Americans to be fully equal to whites
Lincoln secretly supported the Freeport Doctrine.
Lincoln wanted the US to return to British rule.
Lincoln wanted the US to abolish popular sovereignty.
3
What approach did Sen. Stephen A Douglas propose as an alternative to the Missouri Compromise?
Texas-Maine Act
popular sovereignty
free soil
Gadsden Purchase
4
The Wilmot Proviso called for...
California entering the Union as a slave state
A pro-slavery government in Kansas
The election of Martin Van Buren
Banning slavery in any lands the US acquired from Mexico
5
Included the Fugitive Slave Act.
Tax Act
Civil War Act
Compromise of 1850
Texas Maine Act
6
Which term refers to pro-slavery activists who crossed the Kansas border to vote?
Iowans
Missourians
boarder patrollers
boarder ruffians
7
Which party did the Antislavery Whigs, Democrats, and Free-Soilers join together to form.
Northern Party
Abolitionist Party
Republican Party
Antislavery Party
8
Who led a raid on a federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
Dred Scott
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
Stephen A. Douglas
9
Put the issued of slavery to popular vote.
John Smith
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
John Brown
10
Pro-slavery groups considered John Brown a martyr.
False
True
11
What is the name for a war between citizens of the same country?
inter-country war
civil war
undeclared war
cold war
12
TheAmerican Party grew quickly due to its anti-immigrant views.
False
True
13
Who was the first president of the Confederate States of America?
Stephen Douglas
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
14
In which state did rival pro-slavery and antislavery governments exist at the same time?
Texas
Kansas
California
Missouri
15
Lincoln believed slavery was moral.
False
True
16
An arsenal is a storage site for weapons
True
False
17
Which item relates to a Supreme Court decision that ruled that the Constitution was pro-slavery
Harpers Ferry
Dred Scott
Missouri Compromise
Lincoln-Douglas
18
Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
secession of South Carolina
Lincoln inauguration
attack on Fort Sumter
Lincoln-Douglas debates
19
The Know-Nothings chose Millard Fillmore as their candidate in the 1856 presidential election.
False
True
20
Name used in the 1856 newspaper stories about events in Lawrence, Kansas
Bleeding Kansas
Not in Lawrence
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Forget Kansas
21
Which of these was the third state to secede from the Union?
Connecticut
New York
Florida
Ohio
22
Which was the first state to vote to secede from the Union?
Georgia
Maryland
South Carolina
Missouri
23
Lincoln was largely unknown before which election?
1860 congressional election
1858 congressional election
1856 presidential election
1860 presidential election
24
Which of these concepts did secessionists use to support their views?
popular sovereignty
constitutionalism
states' rights
federalism