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Review for the Ch. 15 Test over the causes of the Civil War.
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1
An abolitionist is a person who seeks to end:
taxation
immigration
slavery
tariffs
2
What state was admitted to the U.S. as a free state as part of the Compromise of 1850?
Texas
California
Oregon
Kansas
3
At Harpers Ferry, John Brown was hoping to:
Start an armed slaved rebellion
Establish a Native American reservation
Stage a protest over whiskey taxes
Map a new trail to the West
4
After Lincoln's victory in November 1860, the first southern state to secede was:
Texas
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
5
This novel, published in 1852, revealed the horrors of slavery to a nationwide audience:
Leaves of Grass
Civil Disobedience
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Log Cabin
6
The passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. If you're an abolitionist, is this a
positive
or a
negative
?
Negative
Positive
7
One provision of the Compromise of 1850 ended slave-trading in:
Boston
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia
Baltimore
8
Popular sovereignty can be translated as:
"No taxation without representation!"
"Slavery must end!"
"Power to the people!"
"Voting rights for all!"
9
What was "Bleeding Kansas"?
Violence in Kansas between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups.
U.S. army attacks on Native American tribes in Kansas.
Epic floods that occurred in Kansas in the 1850s.
The mass slaughter of buffalo on the Kansas plains in the 1800s.
10
Congressman ____________ led the effort to draft the Missouri Compromise.
Stephen Douglas
Henry Clay
James Monroe
John C. Calhoun
11
This provision of the Compromise of 1850 made it a crime to help runaway slaves:
Good Samaritan Act
Slave Travel Act
Slave Restriction Codes
Fugitive Slave Act
12
The publishing of
Uncle Tom's Cabin
. If you're an abolitionist, is this a
positive
or a
negative
?
Positive
Negative
13
In cases involving runaway slaves, commissioners were paid ___ to grant freedom and ___ to return slaves to the South.
$10 and $20
$15 and $25
$10 and $5
$5 and $10
14
The
Dred Scott
decision. If you're an abolitionist, is this a
positive
or a
negative
?
Positive
Negative
15
Newer, harsher fugitive slave laws. If you're an abolitionist, is this a
positive
or a
negative
?
Positive
Negative
16
The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860. If you're an abolitionist, is this a
positive
or a
negative
?
Positive
Negative
17
This rabid abolitionist was at the center of Bleeding Kansas and the raid at Harpers Ferry:
Franklin Pierce
John Brown
James Buchanan
Frederick Douglass
18
These two states were added to the U.S. as a provision of the 1820 Missouri Compromise:
Maine and Missouri
Kentucky and Kansas
Maine and Arkansas
Michigan and Missouri
19
One provision of the Compromise of 1850 ordered Texas to give up this region as a trade off for debt payment:
Indian Territory
Oregon Country
New Mexico Territory
Nebraska Territory
20
California enters the nation as a free state. If you're an abolitionist, is this a
positive
or a
negative
?
Positive
Negative
21
Part of the
Dred Scott
decision nullified (canceled) the:
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Election of 1856
22
Sectionalism means putting the needs and interests of your region ahead of the needs and interests of the nation.
False
True
