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Causes of the Civil War
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In the Kansas-Nebraska Act who would get to decide if slavery would be allowed in those states?
People living in those states
The Supreme Court
The President
The Congress
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The inclusion of California as a Free State was part of this deal between North and South...
The Missouri Compromise
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Confederate States of America
The Compromise of 1850
3
What does the 36-30' N line on the map below show?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Confederate States of America
The Missouri Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
4
The Main cause of the Civil War was...
Slavery
States Rights
The Wilmot Proviso
John Brown
5
The Confederates in Charleston South Carolina began the Civil War by attacking...
Fort Sumter
Lawrence Kansas
Harpers Ferry
Senator Charles Sumner
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Who gave a speech known as "a house divided"?
Lincoln
Taney
Douglas
Davis
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The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin was...
Rupert Ostend
Franklin Pierce
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Who savagely beat abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner in the US Senate?
President Abraham Lincoln
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Senator Stephen Douglas (IL)
Representative Preston Brooks (SC)
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What is the device below?
textile mill
rotary engine
cotton gin
crank shaft
10
In which State would you likely find this sign?
Georgia
Massachusetts
Texas
North Carolina
11
In the Presidential election of 1860, Abraham Lincoln received...
Every Northern Vote except Nebraska
1/3rd of the Southern Vote
83% of the Total Vote
No Electoral Votes from the South
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Slavery would be forbidden in any land gained from the Mexican war, according to the...
Wilmot Proviso
Amsterdam Accord
Northwest Ordinance
Gadsen Purchase
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John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry was an attempt to...
blow up the Virginia arsenal
start a slave rebellion
steal and sell weapons
defeat the Confederacy
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How did most South Carolina citizens feel about voting to leave the Union?
Excited and Happy
Angry
Sad and Depressed
Terrified
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The Supreme Court decided this man had no rights and was not considered a citizen...
Roger Taney
Dred Scott
Frederick Douglass
David Wilmot
16
The Lincoln-Douglas debates were for what elective office?
Governor of Indiana
State Senator of Kentucky
President of the USA
US Senator of Illinois
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What were the Lincoln-Douglas debates mostly about?
The Amsterdam Accords
Ending Slavery in the South
Foreign Policy
Stopping the spread of Slavery into the territories
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John Brown was a...
extreme abolitionist
federal marshall
southern militiaman
bounty hunter
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"Bleeding Kansas" began when these proslavery supporters flooded in from Missouri:
Quakers
Confederates
Border Ruffians
Abolitionists
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What is the meaning of the word "secession"?
to stay
to be elected
to leave
to do well
