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Causes of the Civil War Review
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1
True or False: The Underground railroad is a railroad?
True
False
2
True or False: Southerners justified secession with States Rights
True
False
3
Who won the 1858 Illinois senate race?
Jefferson Davis
John C. Calhoun
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
4
Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?
Fort Sumter
Gettysburg
Missouri
Bull Run
5
Allowing people to vote for or against slavery within a territory is called...
Secession
Martyr
Abstain
Popular Sovereignty
6
Who wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
Harriett Beecher Stowe
Dred Scott
Roger B. Taney
Mark Twain
7
What book showed slavery as a cruel and brutal system?
Tom Sawyer
Gettysburg Address
The Jungle
Uncle Tom's Cabin
8
After the election of Abraham Lincoln, which state was the first to secede?
South Carolina
Texas
Missouri
North Carolina
9
Who was the abolitionist "chosen by god to end slavery"?
Abraham Lincoln
Roger B. Taney
John Brown
Dred Scott
10
What plan preserved the balance between free and slave states?
Missouri Compromise
Slave Compromise
Maine Compromise
Compromise of 1850
11
The Dred Scott decision stated that Popular Sovereignty and banning slavery was...
Unconstitutional
100% Legal
12
What is Mr. Sorrell's sons name?
Mason
Landon
Woody
Andrew
13
The Supreme Court ruled that Dred Scott was still a slave and an enslaved person was...
Free
An immigrant
Fugitive
Property
14
Armed Missourians who traveled to Kansas to vote in the elections were called...
Martyrs
Arsenals
Fugitives
Border Ruffians
15
True or False: The Underground railroad is underground?
True
False
16
True or False: Dred Scott sued for his freedom because he thought slavery was wrong
False
True
17
What was the violence in Kansas called?
John Brown's War
Bleeding Kansas
Bloody Massacre
The Break Up
18
To withdraw means to...
Arsenal
Secede
Abstain
Sectionalism
19
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A. Douglas
Zachary Taylor
Abraham Lincoln
20
Who led the Raid on Harpers Ferry?
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Stephen A. Douglas
21
What said the New Mexico territory would have no restrictions on slavery?
Missouri Compromise
Popular Sovereignty
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
22
What was the main issue discussed in the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
Railroads
Constitution
Economics
Slavery
23
What required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves?
Fugitive Slave Act
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Dred Scott Decision
24
A runaway slave is known as a...
Martyr
Border Ruffian
Tubman
Fugitive
25
An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
Secede
Abstain
Sectionalism
States' Rights
26
A network of escape routes out of the South to freedom in the North...
The Freeway
Runaway Railroad
The Great Escape
Underground Railroad
27
Who was elected President in 1860?
Zachary Taylor
Henry Clay
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
28
Was Texas a slave or free state?
Slave
Free
29
Was California a free or slave state?
Slave
Free
30
Who was the slave who sued for his freedom?
Dred Scott
John Brown
Frederick Douglas
Roger B. Taney
