The issue of slavery began to divide the country

As the U.S. expanded further West

What do Lincoln's emergency wartime acts illustrate?

The gov't can expand its powers during times of war

The Kansas-Nebraska Act, Compromise of 1850, and Missouri Compromise have what in common?

Failed government attempts to fix issue of slavery

Dred Scott v Sanford made the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional because

Congress cannot take away property

One major result of the Civil War was

Power of the Federal government increased

Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

Give Union troops a moral cause to fight for

The major advanatge(s) the North had over the South at the beginning of the war was

More resources, industry, people

Habeas corpus is the right to

Be formally charged with crime and brought before a judge

Why is "Bleeding Kansas" so important?

First time white people killed each other over slavery

The Fugitive Slave Act required

Northerners to return escaped slaves to their owners

Lincoln said secession from the Union was unconstitutional because

We are a nation of people, not of states

Lincoln was able to win the Election of 1860 despite getting under 40% of the vote because

The South was split among 3 democrats, he carried the North

Where did the Emancipation Proclamation free slaves?

Areas in rebellion against the U.S. (the Confederacy)

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1
Who wrote the abolitionist newspaper titled "The Liberator"?
John Brown
William Lloyd Garrison
Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass
2
Which of the following was not an abolitionist?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass
Jefferson Davis
Harriet Tubman
3
California became a free state underthe
Kansas Nebraska Act
Maine Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
4
The Battle that is considered the turning point of the Civil War
Gettysburg
Appomattox
Antietam
Bull Run
5
Popular sovereignty
Was established under the Compromise of 1850
Was established under the Kansas-Nebraska Act
All of the above
Allows people to vote if they want slavery in their state
6
The issue of slavery began to divide the country
From the beginning
As the U.S. expanded further West
Immediately following the War of 1812
7
What do Lincoln's emergency wartime acts illustrate?
None of the above
The gov't can expand its powers during times of war
The President is too powerful
Constitutional rights cannot be limited
8
The Kansas-Nebraska Act, Compromise of 1850, and Missouri Compromise have what in common?
Brought the North and South closer together
Helped avoid conflict leading to the Civil War
Failed government attempts to fix issue of slavery
Got rid of slavery
9
Which was not an emergency wartime action taken by Lincoln?
Suspending habeas corpus
Establishing martial law in border states
Arresting anyone in border states who was anti-Union
Issuing the Homestead Act
10
The Book that caused many people to oppose slavery in the 1850s
To Kill A Mockingbird
12 Years A Slave
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Animal Farm
11
Lincoln’s ORIGINAL position on slavery
Stop it from spreading West
Completely abolish it
Allow people of each state to decide on the issue
Allow it to spread North
12
Dred Scott v Sanford made the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional because
All of the above
African Americans are citizens
Congress cannot take away property
Congress cannot make treaties between the states
13
One major result of the Civil War was
Power of the states was strengthened
Power of the Federal government increased
Slavery was preserved in the South
All of the above
14
The Republican party formed in an attempt to
Raise tariffs
Stop the spread of slavery
Secede from the South
Deport illegal immigrants
15
Why did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Give Union troops a moral cause to fight for
Get slaves to join the Union army
End slavery in the West
Convince the South to surrender
16
Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape to freedom using the
Fugitive Slave Act
Underground Railroad
Transcontinental Railroad
Erie Canal
17
Lincoln’s goal at the outbreak of the Civil War
Preserve the Union
Free all slaves
Take additional land from the Native Americans
Remove the South for good
18
Who attempted to raid a federal arsenal and lead a slave rebellion throughout the South?
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
Abraham Lincoln
19
The major issue(s) that divided the country in the 1800s was
What type of economy the country would have
Who would control Congress
All of the above
Would slavery be permitted in the West
20
The Supreme Court case that determined slaves were property and could not be banned by Congress
Plessy v Ferguson
Brown v Board of Education
Worcester v Georgia
Dred Scott v Sanford
21
The Election of 1860 is an example of
All of the above
Sectionalism
Nationalism
Unity
22
This person led a slave rebellion in the South and killed over 60 white people
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Eli Whitney
23
After the Civil War the economy of the South
Was stimulated by industry
Functioned well without slave labor
Was destroyed
Remained similar to before the war
24
The major advanatge(s) the North had over the South at the beginning of the war was
More resources, industry, people
Better Generals and a stronger military tradition
A belief in their cause - fighting for their way of life
Home field advantage
25
How did the South react to the election of Abraham Lincoln?
Attacked Washington, DC immediately
Seceded from the Union
Protested election results in the cities
Peacefully petitioned for a recount
26
What factors created different economies in the North and the South?
Climate and geography
Native American relations
Government policies
27
Habeas corpus is the right to
Be formally charged with crime and brought before a judge
Refuse to go to jail
Have a lawyer
Apply for citizenship
28
Which region of the country supportedLincoln in the 1860 Election?
South
West
North
29
Why is "Bleeding Kansas" so important?
Made the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional
Started the Civil War
Gave the South control of the Senate
First time white people killed each other over slavery
30
Made Maine a free state andMissouri a slave state
Kansas Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Maine Compromise
31
The Fugitive Slave Act required
Northerners to return escaped slaves to their owners
The government to arrest all slave owners
Runaway slaves to be put to death
32
Lincoln said secession from the Union was unconstitutional because
It violates the principles of checks and balances
It is forbidden by the 6th Amendment
We are a nation of people, not of states
It goes against popular sovereignty
33
Lincoln was able to win the Election of 1860 despite getting under 40% of the vote because
The South was split among 3 democrats, he carried the North
The South refused to vote for him
Winning Oregon gave him control of the Electoral College
34
The invention that led to the growth of slavery in the South
Printing press
Heavy plow
Riding mower
Cotton gin
35
When people are more loyal to their region than the nation as a whole
Imperialism
Nationalism
Sectionalism
Stateism
36
Where did the Emancipation Proclamation free slaves?
The entire country
The West only
Areas in rebellion against the U.S. (the Confederacy)
Areas with more free blacks than enslaved

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