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Antebellum America and the Civil War (VUS.6e-7c)
Antebellum America and the Civil War (VUS.6e-7c)
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Revolts by __ fed white Southerner's fears of slave rebellions & led to harsh fugitive laws.
Turner and Prosser
Turner and Tubman
Lincoln and Douglas
Garrison and Stowe
2
What was
The Liberator?
declared the South's secession from the Union
A pro-slavery newspaper
A suffragette newspaper
An abolitionist newspaper
3
The following poster was a response to ___?
women's rights movement
abolition
harsh fugitive slave laws
Prohibition
4
During __ the federal gov't argued state gov't can't invalidate acts of the nat'l legislature.
the Nullification Crisis
Seneca Falls Convention
American Revolution
the War of 1812
5
Allowing people living in an area to vote on an issue, such as slavery, is called ___.
habeus corpus
Suffrage
popular sovereignty
Eminent domain
6
Harriet Beecher Stowe angered Northerners & Southerners with __ & its description of slavery.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Liberator
Gone With the Wind
To Kill a Mockingbird
7
The first official battle of the war took place on July 21, 1861 at ___ in Manassas, VA.
Bull Run
Ft. Sumter
Appomattox
Antietam
8
__ election in 1860 led several Southern states to secede from the Union.
Jefferson's
Fillmore's
Lincoln's
Davis'
9
Which of the following best describes the Emancipation Proclamation?
Freed slaves in Union states
Freed all the slaves
Freed slaves in the western territories
Freed slaves in rebelling states
10
U.S. Pres. during the Civil War, who insisted theUnion be held together, by force if necessary
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
11
This image best represents the economy of the __ states before the Civil War.
Northern
Southern
Rocky Mountain
Midwestern
12
___ were influential in the suffrage movement before the Civil War and after.
Stanton and Douglass
Stanton and Anthony
Lincoln & Douglass
Wells & Anthony
13
What is William Lloyd Garrison known for?
Participation at the Seneca Falls Convention
Publishing an anti-slavery newspaper
Leading a slave uprising
Supporting slavery
14
Mounting sectional tensions and a failure of political will led to __.
Mexican War
Civil War
Reconstruction
the War of 1812
15
Compromises were made to maintain a balance power between free and slaves states in ____.
Parliament
Congress
the Department of the Interior
the Supreme Court
16
Presidential leadership in the 1850s was effective is resolving crises before the Civi War.
True
False
17
A series of failed ___ over slavery in the territories was a major cause of the Civil War.
compromises
mandates
treaties
tarriffs
18
In the first half of the 19th century the U.S. faced a series of crises over _____.
Joining the Allied powers
Attending the Continental Congress
Passing of the Emancipation Proclamation
New states entering the Union
19
All of the following were effects of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
except
Popular sovereignty in KS & NB regarding slavery
Bloody fighting in Kansas
Birth of the Republican Party
the Fugitive Slave Act
20
Southern slave owners and Northern abolitionists agreed on fugitive slave laws.
False
True
21
Which argued that sovereign states could nullify the Tariff of 1832 & other acts of Congress?
Georgia
Virginia
Massachusetts
South Carolina
22
The ___ rewrote the Declaration of Independence to include women.
Seneca Falls Declaration
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
1st Amendment
23
In 1820, the Missouri Compromise divided the ____ into free and slave states.
Louisiana Territory
Florida
Oregon Territory
Gadsden Purchase
24
The Emancipation Proc. was issued after the Battle of __. It went into effect on Jan. 1, 1863.
Appomattox
Vicksburg
Gettysburg
Antietam
25
Former enslaved African Am., prominent abolitionist, urged Lincoln to recruit former slaves
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
William Lloyd Garrison
26
The __ movement, to give women equal rights, began at the same time as abolition.
Suffrage
Prohibition
Free Soiler
Civil Rights
27
The __ allowed slavery below the 36'30 line and banned it below, with the exception of MO.
Compromise of 1850
Adams-Onis Treaty
Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
Missouri Compromise of 1820
28
Which president threatened to send federal troops to collect tax revenues from South Carolina?
Madison
Jackson
Lincoln
Jefferson
29
Union military commander; won victories over the South after other Union commanders had failed
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Frederick Douglass
30
In reaction to the attack on Ft. Sumter, Pres. Lincoln called for federal __
prisons
blockades
troops
tariffs
31
Which of the following is an example of division over the nature of the Union (states' rights)?
Immigration
Nullification Crisis
Dred Scott Case
Seneca Falls Convention
32
The Comp. of 1850 allowed __ to enter as a free state & new SW territories to vote on slavery.
Nebraska
Kansas
California
Missouri
33
Confederate general of the Armyof Northern Virginia
Stonewall Jackson
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
34
Which was
not
an issue leading to sectional disagreement and debate, and civil war?
foreign affairs
nature of the Union (states' rights)
slavery
tariffs
35
U.S. senator who becamepresident of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
Frederick Douglass
Robert E. Lee
36
This image best represents the economy of the ____ states before the Civil War.
Western
Southern
Northern
Midwestern
37
On April 9, 1865, the Civil War ended at ___, VA, when Lee surrendered to Grant.
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Manassas
Appomattox
38
The turning point of the war, in favor of the Union, took place on July 1-3, 1863 at ___.
Antietam
Cold Harbor
Appomattox
Gettysburg
39
Northerners viewed slavery as a violation of Christian principles, which led to the _ movement.
feminist
suffrage
abolition
temperance
40
Which best defines secession?
Becoming a state
Accomplishing goals
Entry into the Union
Withdrawing from the Union
41
Which
best
describes the Republican Party's view on slavery before the Civil War?
Allow people to vote
Abolish it completely
Stop the spread
Allow it nationwide
42
Which divided the nation after ruling freed slaves were not citizens?
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Marbury vs. Madison
Dred Scott vs. Sandford
Plessy vs. Ferguson
43
On Sept. 17, 1862, the Battle of ___, was fought. It was the bloodiest single day of fighting.
Antietam
Appomattox
Ft. Sumter
Gettysburg
44
In 1854, the Missouri Comp. was overturned by the ____.
Adams-Onis Treaty
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Virginia Plan
3/5ths Compromise
45
The opening confrontation of the Civil War took place on April 12, 1861 at __, South Carolina.
Ft. Monroe
Gettysburg
Bull Run
Ft. Sumter