Which of the following would abolitionists have been most likely to do?

Support the Underground Railroad

What was Lincoln's justification for the Civil War?

He was bound by oath to preserve the Union

The acquisition of new land in the Mex-Am War will foster sectional division through

Debates about expanding slavery

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1
Which of the following would abolitionists have been most likely to do?
Expand slavery to all states
Support the Underground Railroad
Favor stricter fugitive slave laws
Oppose the Emancipation Proclamation
2
Which of the following was a cause for the Texas War for Independence?
All of the Options
Slavery was illegal in Texas
Cultural issues
Mexico required them to pay taxes to the church
3
What idea contributed to the start of the Mex-Am War?
Economic turmoil
Expansion of slavery
Indian Removal Act
Manifest Destiny
4
What balanced the number of free and slave states when the US expanded to the west?
Treaty of Paris
Fugitive Slave Laws
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
5
What threatened to destroy the Union in the 1850s and 1860s?
Missouri Compromise
Sectional differences
Assassination of Lincoln
Westward expansion
6
Why did people move west in the mid-1800s?
To be able to own slaves
More trading opportunities
Sharecropping
Economic opportunities
7
Where did the Civil War begin?
Fort Sumter
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Shiloh
8
What term refers to the idea that the survival of the US depended on expanding westward?
Sectionalism
Abolitionist
Manifest Destiny
Transcendentalism
9
What was Lincoln's justification for the Civil War?
He wanted to end slavery
He favored the North over the South
All of the Above
He was bound by oath to preserve the Union
10
Why did South Carolina secede from the Union?
Lincoln was elected President
The Dred Scott decision
Andrew Johnson was voted Vice President
Lincoln wanted to expand slavery
11
Which of the following groups was more likely to support the abolishment of slavery?
Supreme Court
Immigrants
Women's rights advocates
Southern farmers
12
Which of the following will lead to sectional tension between the north and south?
New economic opportunities in the west
Manifest Destiny
All of the Options
Westward expansion
13
The acquisition of new land in the Mex-Am War will foster sectional division through
International slave trade
Debates about expanding slavery
Nativism
Decline of Democratic Party

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