John Brown was known for everything EXCEPT…

An avid supporter of the Dred Scott Decision

Popular Sovereignty is the idea that?

The people will vote on the decisions of the state

A war between people of the same country

Describe the Union's Anaconda Plan for the Civil War. Mandatory List 3 goals for the written response.

Naval Blockade, control the Mississippi River & capture Richmond Virginia

The Dred Scott decision was a major factor in deciding what idea?

Dred Scott was a piece of property

What did the North and South try to keep in balance as the country expanded west?

The number of free and slave states

The Emancipation Proclamation did all of these EXCEPT...

Freed the slaves in rebellious territory

Why was the Fugitive Slave Act so important to the South?

It was the key component of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

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1
This Political Party was in clear opposition to slavery.
The Free Soil Party
The Democrat-Republican Party
The Republican Party
The Whig Party
2
What were the forces of the South called?
The English
The Union
The Confederacy
The Minute Men
3
Where did most freed slaves live before the Civil War?
Canada
The West
The South
The North
4
John Brown was known for everything EXCEPT…
An avid abolitionist
Oversaw the Pottawatomie Massacre
An avid supporter of the Dred Scott Decision
The one whose sons attacked Harpers Ferry
5
Popular Sovereignty is the idea that?
The people will vote on the decisions of the state
The winner of the popular vote wins the Presidency
The Federal government will decide on slavery
Slavery will be decided by the Supreme Court
6
Why is Harriet Beecher Stowe famous?
She wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin
She led slaves to Canada
She led slaves in the Underground Railroad
She wrote Lincoln’s Inaugural address.
7
What were the forces in the North called?
The Confederacy
The Union
The English
The Minute Men
8
All of these were advantages to the North EXCEPT…
An already-made Government
A well-organized military; navy and army
Great generals to lead the war
The abundance of Factories for supplies
9
 What is a Civil War?
A war that is primarily peaceful
A war fought across multiple countries
A war was fought for over 5 years
A war between people of the same country
10
Describe the Union's Anaconda Plan for the Civil War. Mandatory List 3 goals for the written response.
Trick, separate and then control the Confederate Army
Skirmish line, open battlefield tactics and attack during darkness
Use guerilla tactics, the railroad system and the element of surprise
Naval Blockade, control the Mississippi River & capture Richmond Virginia
11
The Dred Scott decision was a major factor in deciding what idea?
Slavers were NOT citizens
Dred Scott was a piece of property
Slaves could not be moved from one state to the next
The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
12
Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?
Ironclad
Border State
Secede
Casualty
13
What did the surrender of Fort Sumter begin?
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Antietam
The Revolutionary War
The Civil War
14
That was the Thirteenth Amendment? 
Citizenship for all natural-born people
The end of slavery
The Right to bear arms
Voting for all citizenship people
15
What did the North and South try to keep in balance as the country expanded west?
The population of the states
The number of free and slave states
The rates of Tariffs
The cost of trade between the regions
16
Which of the following did NOT lead to the Civil War?
Slavery
Sectionalism
Subsidies
States Rights
17
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
18
The Emancipation Proclamation did all of these EXCEPT...
Freed the slaves in rebellious territory
Freed the slaves for the North
Made the war “About Slavery"
Encouraged slaves to run away
19
All of these were advantages for the South EXCEPT…
Having an intact government
The Confederates were highly motivated
The South was fighting a defensive war
The South had experienced officers
20
What was the original goal of the Union at the start of the war?
Ban Slavery
Separate the United States
Make slavery legal everywhere else
Restore the Union
21
Why was the Fugitive Slave Act so important to the South? 
It helped Lincoln get elected
It allowed slaves to be returned to the North
It was the key reason behind the Dred Scott Decision
It was the key component of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

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