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Causes of the Civil War
Causes of the Civil War
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1
Who became the president during the Civil War
Jayhawks
George Washington
John C Calhoun
Abraham Lincoln
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Which state was the FIRST to secede from the Union because of Lincoln's nomination?
Missouri
South Carolina
Maine
Georgia
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Were the Jayhawks pro-slavery or anti-slavery?
anti-slavery
pro-slavery
4
Who was Dred Scott's owner?
Henry Clay
John Emerson
Lincoln
Eli Whitney
5
Who invented the cotton gin in 1793?
Henry Clay of Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln
Eli Whitney
John C. Calhoun
6
What is an abolitionist?
A state that does not allow slavery
People who were against slavery
People who likes slavery
Southern people
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What two states GOT THE CHOICE TO DECIDE if they wanted slavery to be legal or not?
Maine & Missouri
California & Texas
Kansas & Nebraska
Georgia & Florida
8
Compromise of 1850 made California a ____ state if they did the Fugitive Slave Act.
Slave
Free
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Who went to a military arsenal to steal weapons for the slaves?
Dred Scott
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
John Emerson
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Who came up with the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
John C. Calhoun
Eli Whitney
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
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Were the Border Ruffians pro-slavery or anti-slavery?
Anti-slavery
Pro-slavery
12
What year did the Civil War begin?
1859
1820
1850
1861
13
Who was the abolitionist that wrote the newspaper called
The Liberator?
Eli Whitney
Nat Turner
William Lloyd Garrison
John C. Calhoun
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Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Harriet Beat Yourself
Harriet Tubman
Harriet's slave friend
Harriet Beacher Stowe
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The Missouri Compromise made Missouri a ___ state and Maine a ___ state.
Missouri- Free State; Maine- Slave State
Both states became free states
Both states became slave states
Missouri- Slave State; Maine- Free State
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What is the name of the guy who wrote all of the compromises?
John C. Calhoun
Eli Whitney
Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln
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Where did John Brown's raid happen?
Washington, DC
At Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harper's Ferry, VA
Missouri
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Which of the following was not a cause of the Civil War?
Dred Scott Case
Amendment 1
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Compromise of 1850