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Road to Civil War Summative Review
Road to Civil War Summative Review
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1
What is Bleeding Kansas?
The rivers turned red in Kansas
Pro and anti-slavery forces fight each other (mini-CivilWar)
British attacked Kansas
Native Americans attacked Kansas
2
What law said Northerners had to return escaped slaves to the South?
Fugitive Slave Act
Runaway Slave Act
Missouri Compromise
Escape Law
3
What does secession (secede) mean?
Loyalty to your section of the country
Leaving the union
Breaking the law
Failing your test :(
4
What was the major issue that divided the nation between North and South?
Native Americans
Taxes
British impressment of sailors
Slavery
5
What year was Abraham Lincoln elected?
1856
1860
1960
1848
6
Where was the Missouri Compromise Line?
60 30
46 20
30 36
36 30
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Where were the first shots fired in the Civil War?
Fort McHenry
Gettysburg
Lexington and Concord
Fort Sumter
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Who was the slave who tried to sue for freedom in the Supreme Court?
John Brown
Dred Scott
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Stephen Douglas
9
How many states (total) seceded from the Union?
9
11
13
7
10
Which was the 1st state to secede?
Arkansas
South Carolina
Georgia
Texas
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The northern economy depended on
Government
Manufacturing
Service
Agriculture
12
Which compromise made California a free state?
Dred Scott Decision
Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
13
Which extremist led a raid on a federal arsenal to end slavery?
John Brown
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
14
What is sectionalism?
Division of the US by sections based on regional interests
Act of formally withdrawing from the Union
Compromises over slavery
Network of secret routes and safe houses
15
Who was our 16th President?
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
John F Kennedy
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The southern economy (jobs/money) depended on
Factories
Agriculture
Manufacturing
Wall Street
17
Where was John Brown's Raid?
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
District of Columbia
Fort McHenry
Washington, D.C.
18
Which former slave escaped and went on to write his own autobiography?
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
Dred Scott
Jefferson Davis
19
How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act revoke the Missouri Compromise?
It turned Maine into a free state
It said North of the line would be slave
Both north of the 36 30 line, but could now choose slavery
It turned Missouri into a free state
20
Why did the Supreme Court vote against Dred Scott?
Dred Scott's slave owner was still alive
Slaves are property and had no right to sue in court
His lawyer wasn't very good
Slaves are full citizens
21
The Kansas-Nebraska Act said
Popular Sovereignty in both Kansas and Nebraska
Kansas would be free and Nebraska would be slave
Nebraska would be slave and Kansas would have pop. sov.
Kansas would be slave and Nebraska would be free
22
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Clifton Calvert
Harriet Tubman
23
Missouri Compromise included
Nebraska as a free state
Maine as a free state
California as a free state
Missouri as a free state
24
Who was the free man kidnapped from the North and sold into slavery for 12 years?
Frederick Douglass
Dred Scott
Soloman Northup
John Brown
25
What does popular sovereignty mean?
People carry out the justice of laws
Winning the lottery to become king/queen
Ruling over all the people
People vote directly on the issue/law
26
What did the 11 Southern states who seceded from the Union call themselves?
Confederate States of America
United States of the South
United Southerners Against the North
Slavery States of Confederacy
27
What is the Underground Railroad?
Railroad built to help slaves escape
Secret underground tunnels
Network of routes and safe houses to help escaped slaves
Underground railroads (early subways)
28
Who was the escaped slave who helped lead other slaves to freedom?
Frederick Douglass
Soloman Northup
Dred Scott
Harriet Tubman
29
What group of people wanted to end slavery?
Abolitionists
Suffragists
Southern plantation owners
Pro-slavery
30
What year did the Civil War start?
1871
1860
1861
1865