Southerns believed that fugitive slaves should be returned because

a runaway slave was still legal property in southern states

In the quote, what was Lincoln’s message to the country?

We should continue the “unfinished work” of ending slavery

In the beginning of the Civil War, President Lincoln’s primary goal was to _______.

preserve the United States as one nation

The sentence that best fits in Box A is _______.

The South first began to use slaves on plantations.

The conductor of the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman is most likely saying that _______.

she is never going to stop fighting to end slavery

Abraham Lincoln had the belief that _____.

slavery would eventually cause the US to fall apart

If you had been an abolitionist, one action you might have taken would be to _______.

buy a slave and legally free him

After the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, many southern states seceded because they _____.

felt that the country no longer respected their way of life

In the quotation, Julius Lester is describing _______.

slaves leaving plantations in the South after being freed

Knowing that the cotton gin was invented in 1793, we can infer that _______.

the invention of the cotton gin increased slavery

From the text it can be assumed that Lincoln thought _____.

slaves should run away and not use force towards their owner

A civil war could be caused by ________.

people of the same country disagreeing on an important issue

Since Kentucky and Maryland were Border States, it can be assumed that_______.

the two states were not as focused on leaving the country

The invention of the cotton gin in 1793 had a major effect on the South because it ________.

made cotton plantations larger and much more profitable

The sentence that best fits in Box B is _______.

Lincoln, and abolitionist, was elected President

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1
Southerns believed that fugitive slaves should be returned because
it would help in the abolitionists’ attempt to end slavery
a runaway slave was still legal property in southern states
California was a free state
the Civil War made slavery illegal
2
States in the North focused mainly on factories and trade, while states in the South focused on
growing cash crops
improving technology
mining and railroads
shipping
3
In the quote, what was Lincoln’s message to the country?
Slavery is now illegal inthe Confederacy
The United States will survive if we continue having slavery
We should continue the “unfinished work” of ending slavery
US should reunite the country before trying to end slavery.
4
In the beginning of the Civil War, President Lincoln’s primary goal was to _______.
preserve the United States as one nation
end slavery throughout the United States
create a new amendment to the Constitution
destroy the Confederacy
5
The sentence that best fits in Box A is _______.
The South first began to use slaves on plantations.
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin in 1793.
The United States built railroads in the South.
The goldrush began in California.
6
The conductor of the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman is most likely saying that _______.
she is never going to stop fighting to end slavery
slavery is never going to end
she will always support slavery and the South
President Lincoln’s death was a tragedy
7
Abraham Lincoln had the belief that _____.
the southern states should secede
slavery would eventually cause the US to fall apart
northern states should not try to end slavery in the South
the United States should change the Constitution
8
The term “such persons” refers to ________.
union soldiers
military commanders
slaves
confederate soldiers
9
The Northern states economy was based mostly on__________.
making and selling goods
growing cash crops
trading slaves
exploring new land
10
If you had been an abolitionist, one action you might have taken would be to _______.
own a cotton plantation in the South
return a fugitive slave to the South
buy a slave and legally free him
assassinate Abraham Lincoln
11
In Kansas and Nebraska, many people proposed using ____ to let the people of each state decide.
Morse code
slave codes
black codes
popular sovereignty
12
Which line(s) means that the US can’t last if some states allow slavery and some don't?
Line 5
Line 4
Lines 1-2
Lines 6-7
13
After the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, many southern states seceded because they _____.
felt that the country no longer respected their way of life
did not feel the Fugitive Slave Act was being enforced
did not like the United States Constitution
knew Lincoln would always protect slavery in the South
14
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Pitney Bowes
William Lloyd Garrison
Eli Whitney
Robert Lee
15
Most of the experienced Military leaders were from and fought for the____ during the Civil War.
British
Confederacy
Union
Territories
16
Which side had more states and in turn more people?
The Border States
The Union States
The Union Territories
The Confederate States
17
In the quotation, Julius Lester is describing _______.
the South surrendering
a slave being punished for not working
the end of a major Civil War battle
slaves leaving plantations in the South after being freed
18
The main cash crop of the south during the civil war was________________.
wheat
tobacco
cotton
indigo
19
Knowing that the cotton gin was invented in 1793, we can infer that _______.
cotton production was not affected by the cotton gin
the amount of cotton bales produced stayed the same,
the number of slaves went down because of the cotton gin
the invention of the cotton gin increased slavery
20
From the text it can be assumed that Lincoln thought _____.
slaves should run away and not use force towards their owner
the US shouldn’t accept slaves who run away from the south
slaves should be returnedto the south
the Underground Railroad would help the slaves to escape
21
A civil war could be caused by ________.
the President committing a crime
two neighboring countries disagreeing on an important issue
people of the same country disagreeing on an important issue
one country being invaded by a bordering country
22
Since Kentucky and Maryland were Border States, it can be assumed that_______.
they remained neutral during much of the Civil War
they were very quick to secede and join the Confederacy
they were very much focused on producing cotton
the two states were not as focused on leaving the country
23
The invention of the cotton gin in 1793 had a major effect on the South because it ________.
made cotton plantations larger and much more profitable
quickly increased the number of abolitionists growing cotton
caused less bales of cotton to be produced
made slavery much less important on plantations
24
The sentence that best fits in Box B is _______.
Slavery was outlawed throughout the United States.
Texas and California became free states.
Lincoln, and abolitionist, was elected President
Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address

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