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1
Stephan A. Douglas proposed letting the people decide about slavery through
people's choice
popular sovereignty
free choice
states' choice
2
Which of the following is not part of the Union strategy to win the Civil War?
Take Richmond
Control the Mississippi
Kill Lee
Blockade the Southern ports
3
First attack of the Civil War
Second Bull Run
Manassas
Fort Sumter
First Bull Run
4
Which battle did Lincoln use to take action against slavery?
Fredericksburg
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
5
The main topic of the Lincoln–Douglas debates was
the economy.
war with Mexico.
slavery.
Western territories.
6
What was the first territory to shed blood in a civil war over slavery?
Texas
Missouri
South Carolina
Kansas
7
Many enslaved African Americans escaped from the South to freedom with the help of the
Northerner's help
Underground Tunnels
Airplanes
Underground Railroad
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Violent Abolitionist
John Brown
Jack Black
Stephan A. Douglas
Henry Clay
9
Texas became a state in the year ____________________.
1849
1800
1856
1845
10
Which of the following is not border state?
Missouri
Kentucky
Maryland
West Virginia
11
What Supreme Court decision divided the nation even more?
Fugitive Slave Act
John Brown case
Dred Scott case
Clay's ruling
12
Robert E. Lee was from what state?
Alabama
Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
13
Who was not a presidential candidate in 1860?
John Bell
John Breckinridge
John C. Calhoun
Abraham Lincoln
14
The Civil War lost more American lives than any other war.
True
False
15
Who was the commanding general for the South?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Henry Clay
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
16
Blockade Runners are
Something from Minecraft
Ships that sailed through the Northern blockade
New form of legos
Ships that delivered supplies during the war
17
Who won the Civil War?
North
East
West
South
18
John Brown lead his followers to this arsenal to start a slavery revolt.
Harpersville
Harper's Ferry
Sharpsville
Sharper's Ferry
19
What was the nickname of Northern soldiers?
Billy Banjo
Johnny Rebel
Billy Yankee
Johnny Yankee
20
The strength of the Republican Party was almost exclusively in what part of the country?
South
West
East
North
21
What book did Harriet Beecher Stowe write?
Tom's Cabin
The Jungle
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Slavery: The True Story
22
To free someone is to
Ratify
Free them, duh!
Habeas Corpus
Emancipate
23
Who was president of the Confederacy?
Abraham Lincoln
Stephan A. Douglas
Jefferson Davis
Henry Clay
24
The 1860 presidential candidate whose name did not appear on the ballot in most Southern states
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
John Bell
John Breckinridge
25
Henry Clay's compromise became known as
Clay's Compromise
the Missouri Compromise
the Maine Compromise
Henry's Compromise