Which question would a reporter most likely ask Harriet Tubman during an interview?

Were you afraid as you led slaves to freedom?

If you were interviewing an abolitionist, you would NOT ask which question?

Why do you support the "Confederate States of America?"

All of the following are reasons why the southern states seceded from the Union EXCEPT —

Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape to the North

Look at this diagram, which best fits Section A?

Mostly businesses and factories

What does Section B show in this diagram...

The North & South were not able to resolve their differences

Why was this man important in Civil War history?

He was elected President in 1860

After secession, the southern states were called ____?

The Confederate States of America

The Underground Railroad was created to —

sneak slaves from the south into freedom in the North

This information shows...

Differences in the Northern and Southern economies

Why is Harriet Tubman an important figure in Virginia's history?

She began a secret route that slaves used to travel north.

In the Dredd Scott decision, the courts decided that >>>

He was property and therefore could not go to court

What is a free state?

A state where slavery is not allowed

What is a slave state?

A state where slavery is allowed

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VS 7 A - Causes of the Civil War

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1
Which question would a reporter most likely ask Harriet Tubman during an interview?
Were you afraid as you led slaves to freedom?
When did you decide to move south to Virginia?
Why didn't you return to the south to help others escape?
How did you feel leading a revolt against the slave owners?
2
If you were interviewing an abolitionist, you would NOT ask which question?
Why do you support the idea that Africans should be free?"
Why do you support the "United States of America?"
Do you believe that fugitives should NOT be hunted?"
Why do you support the "Confederate States of America?"
3
During the Kansas-Nebraska debate, Nebraskans felt that the south was doing what?
Forcing them to sacrifice slavery
Forcing them to get rid of slavery
Forcing them to swallow slaves
Forcing them to accept slavery
4
Which direction did most enslaved African Americans traveled to escape slavery?
North
West
East
South
5
All of the following are reasons why the southern states seceded from the Union EXCEPT —
the North & South were not able to resolve their differences
Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape to the North
the economy of the North did not support slavery
the South wanted the new states to allow slavery
6
Look at this diagram, which best fits Section A?
Many slaves living on large plantations
Mostly businesses and factories
Mostly rural
Mostly agricultural
7
Who led a raid on the United States Arsenal (Armory) at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
Nat Turner
Abraham Lincoln
8
Before the Civil War, what part of the country wanted new states to become "slave states"?
The North
The South
The West
The East
9
What does Section B show in this diagram...
The North & South were not able to resolve their differences
The North & South agreed about slavery
The North & South were industrialized
The North & South relied on slave labor
10
A person who works to end slavery is called a(n)-
Confederate
Abolitionist
Freedom Fighter
Loyalist
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Why was this man important in Civil War history?
He was elected President in 1960
He was elected President in 1760
He was elected President in 1830
He was elected President in 1860
12
After secession, the southern states were called ____?
The Free States of America
The United States of America
The Southern States of America
The Confederate States of America
13
The Underground Railroad was created to —
sneak slaves from the south into freedom in the North
secretly take slaves from the North to freedom in the South
sneak slaves into freedom from Canada
transport new settlers to the West
14
This information shows...
Why the South will win the war
Differences in the Northern and Southern economies
Differences in the Northern and Southern cultures
Why the North will win the war
15
Look at this diagram, which best fits Section C?
Mostly businesses and factories
Urban living
Cities employed many immigrants
Mostly agricultural
16
Why is Harriet Tubman an important figure in Virginia's history?
She led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia.
She fought in the Civil War for the Confederacy.
She began a secret route that slaves used to travel north.
She led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry.
17
In the Dredd Scott decision, the courts decided that >>>
He should continue to be a slave since he still had a master
He was property and therefore could not go to court
They couldn't come to an agreement and tossed his suit out
He should be a free man since he was now in a free state
18
What is a free state?
A state where slaves are treated fairly
A state where slavery is not allowed
A state where owning slaves does not require money
A state where slavery is allowed
19
Why is this person important to Virginia history?
He led a raid at Harpers Ferry
He led a revolt on local plantations
He helped slaves escape to freedom in the north
He won the election of 1860
20
What is a slave state?
A state where slavery is allowed
A state where owning slaves does not require money
A state where slavery is not allowed
A state where slaves are treated fairly
21
Why is this person important to Virginia history?
He led a raid on Harpers Ferry
He won the election in 1860
He helped slaves escape to the north
He led a revolt on plantation owners
22
Whose election as President was viewed as a "call to war" by the south?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Linnden
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Which area of the map represents the slave-holding states?
The navy states
The gray states
The light blue states
The red states

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