What was an immediate result of the election of 1860?

Several southern states seceded from the Union

What was the effect of the disagreement over states' rights and the issue of slavery?

increased tension between the North and South

During the 1840s, many abolitionist were against creating states in Western territories because

they feared the admission of new slave states

What was significant about the Scott v. Sandford case?

slavery was protected by the Constitution

What was significant about the Siege of Vicksburg?

The South could not send supplies to Confederate states

Why did many slaves flee to Canada in the 1850s?

The Fugitive Slave Act kept them at risk in the US

Which statement about Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation is true?

It freed all slaves in areas that rebelled against the Union

What warning did Abraham Lincoln give the South in his First Inaugural Address?

He would act to preserve the Union

What was significant about Appomattox Court House?

The South (Confederate army) surrendered

Which statement best describes the economic differences between the North and South?

Northern economy was manufacturing Southern was agriculture

One reason that sectionalism developed in the United States was

the economies of the North and South were very different

The Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 settled conflicts over-

the admission of new states into the Union

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1
What was an immediate result of the election of 1860?
Missouri entered the Union as a slave state
Kansas and Nebraska joined the Union as free states
Several southern states seceded from the Union
A Constitutional amendment ended slavery
2
What was the effect of the disagreement over states' rights and the issue of slavery?
the end of conflict over the extension of slavery
the formation of the Whig party
a final compromise between the North and South
increased tension between the North and South
3
Which event started the Civil War?
Sherman's March
Antietam
Vicksburg
Fort Sumter
4
During the 1840s, many abolitionist were against creating states in Western territories because
they only supported slavery in the South
they feared the admission of new slave states
they were concerned about the rights of Native Americans
they wanted to limit the power of the national government
5
What was significant about the Scott v. Sandford case?
slavery was protected by the Constitution
slavery was abolished in the South
slaves were allowed to become citizens
it granted freedom to slaves in free states
6
What was common about the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act?
distributing new land to farmers
improvements in transportation
tariffs on foreign imports
slavery in the West
7
Which statement best explains the main reason why many Irish immigrants immigrated to the US?
Quest to become farmers
Search for gold and silver
Religious wars
Potato Famine
8
What was significant about the Siege of Vicksburg?
First major land battle
surrender of the Confederate army
First battle on Northern soil
The South could not send supplies to Confederate states
9
Which battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
Antietam
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Fort Sumter
10
Why did many slaves flee to Canada in the 1850s?
more factory jobs were available in Canada
The Fugitive Slave Act kept them at risk in the US
Northern refused to help fugitive slaves
they did not want to join the Northern army
11
According to this image, which region had the most advantages during the Civil War?
North
South
East
West
12
Which statement about Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation is true?
Slavery was abolished in states that were loyal to the Union
It abolished slavery in all states
All enslaved people were granted the right to vote
It freed all slaves in areas that rebelled against the Union
13
What warning did Abraham Lincoln give the South in his First Inaugural Address?
He would act to end slavery
He would act to preserve the Union
He would act to protect the freedom of trade
He would act to keep the South desperate from the North
14
Which area of the map was part of the Mexican Cession?
2
1
6
4
15
What was significant about Appomattox Court House?
First major land transport route
The South (Confederate army) surrendered
The North (Union army) surrendered
First battle of the Civil War
16
Which statement best describes the economic differences between the North and South?
The South had more transportation systems than the North
The Southern economy was more diverse
European immigrants wanted jobs on plantations
Northern economy was manufacturing Southern was agriculture
17
One reason that sectionalism developed in the United States was
the economies of the North and South were very different
the federal government gave more support to the North
The Constitution did not grant any rights to states
Northern legislators favored stronger states' rights
18
What constitutional issue was at the center of he tariff issue and secession of the South?
states' rights
republicanism
representation in Congress
popular sovereignty
19
In which region did the plantation system effect the economic activity?
North
South
East
West
20
The Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 settled conflicts over-
the admission of new states into the Union
judicial review
immigration in the United States
presidential election results

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