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USEOC-Brainbowl-LJ-Civil War
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1
Which of these was not used by the South to counter the North's advantages in resource
South would fight a defensive war on it's own terrain
South would invade and capture major Union cities
South would conscript troops and print its own paper money
South would use its pool of talented military experience
2
Dred Scott claimed his freedom on the grounds that he;
was born free
had served in the army
had purschaced it
had lived in free territory
3
What contradictions does this Civil War historian find in the secession of the Southern states
felt slaves were better treated than northern workers
Confederates believed states had right to leave the union
Confederates demanded the freedom to enslave others
Confederates were outnumbered by Northerners
4
In 1857,the supreme court ruled which of the following to be unconstitutional?
the fugitive slave act
the compromise of 1850
the northwest ordinance
the Missouri compromise
5
The idea that African Americans could not be citizens was part of the;
Dred Scott decision
fugitive slave act
constitution
Missouri Compromise
6
In the 1850s many free African Americans increasingly sought safety in;
Haiti
Jamaica
Bermuda
Canada
7
After the arrest of a fugitive in Boston in 1854,the federal government;
ordered his release
Used soldiers and slave ship to ensure his return to slavery
refused to become involved in the case
appealed his case to the supreme court
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What was the main objective of the plan described by General Winfield Scott's letter
to attack and bring control to a few key southern states
Suffocate South by controlling Mississippi River & the ports
disrupt Souths supply line by controlling railroad junctions
Treaty with Britain & France to prevent from helping south
9
Some northern states tried to aid fugitives by passing;
personal liberty laws
fugitive slave act
ex post facto act
black codes
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STIFF PENALTIES FOR PEOPLE WHO REFUSED TO HELP SLAVE CATCHERS WHERE CALLED FOR BY THE?
REPUBLICAN PARTY
CONSTITUTION
SUPREME COURT
FUGITIVE SLAVE ACT