Who were abolitionists?

People who wanted slavery to be made illegal

Which of the following was not part of the Compromise of 1850?

California was admitted as a slave state.

What are the 3 main causes of the Civil War?

Slavery, States Rights, and Sectionalism

The Kansas Territory became known as "Bleeding Kansas" because __________ .

pro and anti slavery forces clashed there

Why was Gettysburg such an important battle?

It was the last time Confederate forces invaded the North, It turned the tide of battle in favor of Union forces

What was Harpers Ferry?

A slave revolt in Virginia led by John Brown

What was the 15th amendment?

It gave African AMericans the right to vote

What is Uncle Toms Cabin?

A novel that awakened anti slavery sentiment, A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

One of the Causes of the Civil War?

Slavery, Election of 1860, States Rights

Which of the following were strengths of the north?

population, railroad system, factories and industry

Why was the KKK created?

to limit the rights of African Americans

Advantages of the south included

military leadership, own territory, traditions

Why was Uncle Toms Cabin written?

to gain support for the abolitionist movement

used terror and violence to intimidate African Americans

The Underground Railroad was...

a group of people who helped slaves escape.

All are true about sharecropping EXCEPT

sharecroppers enjoyed this way of farming and felt free

What event occurred at Harpers Ferry?

Abolitionists captured an arsenal and took hostages.

A plan developed by Henry Clay that admitted Maine as a Free State

escaped slaves can be recaptured and returned to their "owners".

The Freedmans Bureau...

Helped educate African Americans, Provided food and clothing to African Americans

The 14th amendment did what?

right for all citizens protection under the law

Official ended Reconstruction by withdraw of Northern troops

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1
Who were abolitionists?
People who led the slaves along the Underground Railroad
People who owned slaves on their plantations
Politicians who passed the Fugitive Slave Act
People who wanted slavery to be made illegal
2
Which of the following was not part of the Compromise of 1850?
The slave trade was abolished in the District of Columbia.
The Fugitive Slave Law was strengthened.
California was admitted as a free state.
California was admitted as a slave state.
3
What are the 3 main causes of the Civil War?
Union was in our business, Not trading with us, and Slaves
Slavery, Cotton, and Industrialization
Expantion, Sectionalism, and Rights
Slavery, States Rights, and Sectionalism
4
The Kansas Territory became known as "Bleeding Kansas" because __________ .
it had many slaves
of several Civil War battles took place in the territory
conflicts with natives
pro and anti slavery forces clashed there
5
Why was Gettysburg such an important battle?
Abraham Lincoln died in the battle
It was the last time Confederate forces invaded the North
It turned the tide of battle in favor of Union forces
Robert E. Lee died in the battle
6
What was Harpers Ferry?
A court ruling that reaffirmed that slaves were not citizens
Stephen Douglas pushes for popular sovereignty in Kansas
A slave revolt in Virginia led by John Brown
A debate between Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln
7
What was one of Lincoln's goals for reconstruction?
Free all Slaves
Ruin South's economy
Punish all Southern States
To unify the Nation
8
What was the 15th amendment?
It gave everyone freedom of religion
It gave everyone freedom of speech
It gave women the right to vote
It gave African AMericans the right to vote
9
Civil War was
A war caused by slavery and state rights
all of above
The war that divides America.
A war between citizens of the same country.
10
What is Uncle Toms Cabin?
A novel that awakened anti slavery sentiment
A novel that highly encouraged slavery
A novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
A cabin owned by Uncle Tom
11
One of the Causes of the Civil War?
Slavery
Election of 1860
States Rights
French and American Revolution
12
Which of the following were strengths of the north?
population, airports, factories and industry
population, military leaders, homefront advantage
plantations, slaves, cotton
population, railroad system, factories and industry
13
Why was the KKK created?
to burn crosses
to limit the rights of African Americans
to protect the rights of African Americans
to burn corpses
14
Advantages of the south included
population, factories, railroad system
military leadership, own territory, traditions
population, military leadership, traditions
plantations, slaves, cotton
15
Why was Uncle Toms Cabin written?
how the civil was affected slaves
to gain support for the abolitionist movement
explain the horrors of the civil war
being kip-napped in a cabin
16
The Ku Klux Klan...
used terror and violence to intimidate African Americans
helped newly freed slaves find housing
helped newly freed slaves go to school
helped African Americans find jobs
17
Did the Wade Davis Bill help or hurt African Americans?
Hurt
Helped
18
The Underground Railroad was...
a train that took slaves to the north.
a train that cost too much money for slaves.
a group of people who helped slaves escape.
a train that took tourist to Disneyland.
19
All are true about sharecropping EXCEPT
sharecroppers gave 1/3 to 1/2 of their crops to the owner
sharecroppers enjoyed this way of farming and felt free
sharecroppers lived and farmed on owner's land
sharecroppers were always in debt and stuck on land
20
To curb the violence of the ______ in the South, Congress passed the Enforcement Acts.
Hippies
Ku Klux Klan
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
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What event occurred at Harpers Ferry?
Abolitionists created an "army of emancipation."
Pro-slavery forces captured an arsenal and took hostages.
Pro-slavery forces struck back for Pottawatomie Creek.
Abolitionists captured an arsenal and took hostages.
22
Missouri Compromise
A plan developed by Henry Clay that admitted Maine as a Free State
A plan developed by Henry Clay that admitted Maine as a Slave State
Maine became a slave state
23
Black codes
laws that applied only to black people
laws that enforced segregation
All of these answers
laws that were passed in the South after the Civil War
24
Fugitive Slave Act:
Escaped slaves are free, you cannot pursue them
escaped slaves can be recaptured and returned to their "owners".
You must have a warrant to recapture escaped slaves
25
The Freedmans Bureau...
Helped educate white men
Encouraged Discrimination
Helped educate African Americans
Provided food and clothing to African Americans
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Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party
Sharecroppers
Carpetbaggers
Andrew Johnson
Scalawags
27
The Dred Scott decision said that...
Slaves were not free in slave states
Slaves had rights under the Constitution
Slaves were free in free territories
Slaves were not citizens
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The 14th amendment did what?
right for all to own land
right for all citizens protection under the law
freed the slaves
right for all to vote
29
What system did abolitionists organize to help slaves escape to freedom?
Underground Railroad
Union Railway
Harriet Tubman Trail
Freedom Trail
30
_____________________________ were Northerners who migrated South after the war and supported the Republican party.
Redeemers
Scalawags
Radical Republicans
Carpetbaggers
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Compromise of 1877
all of these answers
Resolved all problems between the North and the South
allowed the South to rejoin the Union
Official ended Reconstruction by withdraw of Northern troops
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The 13th Amendment
Gave women the right to vote.
Abolished slavery
Gave citizens the right to bear arms.
Gave African-Americans the right to vote.

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