What was a consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

Violence among ruffians and abolitionists became known as Bleeding Kansas

Why was the attack on Harper Ferry important?

Abolitionists were willing to use violence

fights over slavery happening Kansas/Nebraska territories

Significance of the Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court Decision

Slaves were property and citizens thave the right to own property

The Compromise of 1850 _____.

admitted California to the Union as a free state

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

Forced Northerners to report and return runaway slaves

The Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) was important because it

ruled that Congress cannot ban slavery in territories

Which of these was NOT in the Compromise of 1850?

Three largest slave states got extra electoral votes

What was the difference between the Northern and Southern economic systems before the war?

The North was industrial, and the South used slaves for farming

The compromise of 1850 was about ____.

Dividing new territories and popular sovereingty

Which statement about Fort Sumter is true?

It marks the beginning of the Civil War

Why did Northern Democrats broke from the Political Party to become the Republican Party?

They did not support the spread of slavery into new territories

Why did John Brown raid Harpers Ferry?

Brown hoped to arm enslaved African Americans and start a revolt

Why were free slaves being kidnapped back into slavery?

Because of the passage of the Fugitive Slace Act

Define popular sovereignty.

allowing residents to decide issues by voting

What was Bleeding Kansas?

A series of violent attacks between pro and anit-slavery advocates.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed

states to decide to have slavery within their borders or not

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1
What was a consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
The Dred Scott decision caused outrage
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry caused outrage
Abraham Lincoln is elected President which caused outrage
Violence among ruffians and abolitionists became known as Bleeding Kansas
2
Why was the attack on Harper Ferry important?
It help slave catcherrs to kidnap back into slavery free former slaves
It helped people to understand why slavery was important
The Underground Railroad was there
Abolitionists were willing to use violence
3
Bleeding Kansas was
debates between Lincoln and Douglas
a term used to describe the frequent hurricanes of Kansas
a term describing the wounds of slaves in Kansas
fights over slavery happening Kansas/Nebraska territories
4
John Brown was a.......
Abolitionist
Anti-abolitionist
Whig
Slave
5
Significance of the Dred Scott v. Sandford Supreme Court Decision
Dred Scott was declared free
All enslaved Africans were legally citizens
Federal government gained power to resolve slavery debate
Slaves were property and citizens thave the right to own property
6
Which amendment applied to Dred V. Scott
13th
28th
26th
5th
7
The Compromise of 1850 _____.
ended conflict in Kansas
created the latitude 36°30′ north division line
admitted Maine (free) and Missouri (slave) to the Union
admitted California to the Union as a free state
8
what did the Dred Scott V. Sandford establish
The end of slavery
slaves weren't citizens
the 13h amendment
the 14 amendment
9
What would be a good title for this map?
Manifest destiny
failure of compromises
a nation divided
westward expansion
10
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
brought the North and South together by returning fugitive slaves
allowed citizens to choose to return slaves
was well received and peoples didn't mind doing it because it was the law.
Forced Northerners to report and return runaway slaves
11
What was the main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates?
slavery
the Fifth Amendment
how to admit new states
Freeport Doctrine
12
Lincoln believed in preserving the Union, abolishing slavery everywhere or
Abolishing Popular Sovereignty
Having a country that agrees to disagree
Allowing it on every state
Reaching a compromise
13
The Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) was important because it
upheld the actions of the Underground Railroad
allowed slavery in California
outlawed slavery in the United States
ruled that Congress cannot ban slavery in territories
14
Dred Scott v. Sandford increased the rights of what group? (Textbook 718)
Native Americans
Slave Owners
Slaves
Abolitionists
15
Which of these was NOT in the Compromise of 1850?
Slave trade in D.C. was banned, but slavery was legal
Three largest slave states got extra electoral votes
California admitted as a free state
Popular sovereignty in Mexican Cession lands
16
The Southern states were also known as the
Condederates
Midwest
Great Lakes
Union
17
What was the difference between the Northern and Southern economic systems before the war?
They were both the same
The North was agrarian and the South was industrialized
The North relied on the services and the South relied on slaves
The North was industrial, and the South used slaves for farming
18
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to the birth of what?
The modern Republican Party
The bipartisan system we use today
Slave revolts.
The modern Democratic Party
19
Who talked the most about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephen A. Douglas
William Jennings Bryan
Charles Curtis
Abraham Lincoln
20
Where was Fort Sumter located?
Missouri
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virgina
21
The Fugitive slave act made the North very mad
True
False
22
The main points of the Kansas-Nebraska Act were
divided the new territory into Kansas and Nebraska territories
all of the above
popular sovereignty to decide slavery issue
MIssouri Compromise slavery restriction removed
23
The compromise of 1850 was about ____.
Dividing new territories and popular sovereingty
Unicorns
Presidents who had slaves
Mexicans crossing to the US to vote
24
Which statement about Fort Sumter is true?
Resupplying it could be seen as favoritism.
Resupplying it could unite the North and the South.
It marks the beginning of the Civil War
Resupplying it could cost the United States too much money.
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Why did Northern Democrats broke from the Political Party to become the Republican Party?
Republicans supported the Fugitive Slave Act and the Democrats did not
They did not support the spread of slavery into new territories
They prefer red over blue
They supported the spread of slavery into new territories
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Why did John Brown raid Harpers Ferry?
To protect the Union from the North.
Stop Dred Scott from being free
To Help protect Slavery
Brown hoped to arm enslaved African Americans and start a revolt
27
Why were free slaves being kidnapped back into slavery?
Because of the passage of the Fugitive Slace Act
Because of the Kansas-Nebraske Act
Because of the start of the Civil War
Because people did not like having former slaves in the North
28
Define popular sovereignty.
electing the president of the United States
making territories into states
allowing residents to decide issues by voting
bringing new voters into a state or territory
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What was Bleeding Kansas?
A series of violent attacks between pro and anit-slavery advocates.
A opera about the fight for freedom in Kansas.
A book about the patriotism of the people of Kansas.
Peaceful protest promoting slavery in Kansas-Missouri territory.
30
Uncle Toms Cabin swayed many Northerners against?
Free labor
African Americans
Expansionism
Slavery
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The Northern states were also known as the
Union
Great Lakes
Confederates
Midwest
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed
free land to immigrants
states to secede from the union
states to decide to have slavery within their borders or not
slaves to be free
33
Before the Civil war, Florida's main economic activity was
Space Coast
cotton plantations
mining coal

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