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March to War (The US Civil War)
March to War (The US Civil War)
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This Quiz will help you prepare for a test on events leading up to the US Civil War.
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1
When the people of a territory vote whether to be a slave or free state...
secession
Manifest Destiny
Popular Sovereignty
colonialism
2
Preston Brooks beat Charles Sumner with a __.
whip
cane
book
butt of a pistol
3
Maine was made a free state, __ was made a slave state.
Mississippi
Michigan
Missouri
Minnesota
4
The first battle of the Civil War was __.
Ft. Sumter
War with Mexico
Harper's Ferry
Kansas
5
A Beecher Bible contained a(n) __.
message from God
gun
map of "safe houses"
plan for slave revolt
6
The Dred Scott decision said all the following
EXCEPT
...
Dred Scott was not a US Citizen
The Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
Dred Scott wouldn't be free just for living in free terr.
Dred Scott must repay his owner's court costs
7
According to the Kansas-Nebraska Act, both territories could choose to allow __ or not.
statehood
corn
settlements
slavery
8
Which
ACT
violated the Missouri Compromise?
Mason-Dixon Line
3/5 Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Manifest Destiny
9
The court case deciding if slaves can be taken to free states?
John Brown
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
Dred Scott
10
What was the significance of
36* 30'
?
The number of free states to slave states before the war
The International Date Line
An awkwardly shaped person
Dividing line between future slave and free states
11
Harriet Tubman was a leader in the __.
effort to elect Lincoln
Underground Railroad
Senate
fight to make Kansas free
12
Last state to vote to secede...
NC
SC
VA
AK
13
What was the name of William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist journal?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Liberator
The Enquirer
The North Star
14
A special tax on imports is called a(n) __.
use tax
import tax
tariff
tarragon
15
Because of all the violence in Kansas, this territory/state earned the nickname __.
Dangerous Kansas
The Wild West
Bleeding Kansas
"Unlawful"
16
To break away or leave a group...
intercede
secede
antecede
succeed
17
Which of the following is
NOT
part of the Compromise of 1850?
Slave trade banned in DC
Manifest Destiny
California admitted as a free state
Stronger Fugitive Slave Law
18
All of the following were border states
EXCEPT
...
Kentucky
Missouri
Tennessee
Maryland
19
The Capital of the Confederate States of America was in __.
Charlotte
Jackson
Washington, DC
Richmond
20
Lincoln first won the presidential election of __?
1864
1860
1852
1856
21
People who crossed from Missouri into Kansas to intimidate/vote illegally were called __.
secessionists
abolitionists
cheaters
border ruffians
22
__ was President of The Confederate States of America (CSA),
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A Douglas
John Bell
Abraham Lincoln
23
All of the following
EXCEPT
one were political parties represented in the Election of 1860.
Whigs
Democrats
Republicans
Constitutional Unionists
24
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Nat Turner
William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown
Harriet Beecher Stowe
25
The 3/5 Compromise was the result of...
the South wanting to count slaves as population.
Uncle Tom's Cabin
slaves wanting to be free.
the North demanding slaves be counted as population.
26
Harper's Ferry was raided by...
Stephen A Douglas
John Brown
Nat Turner
William Lloyd Garrison
27
First state to secede...
VA
NC
TN
SC
28
Both North and South wanted a(n) __ between free/slave states in The Senate.
dialogue
balance
truce
disadvantage
29
All of the following EXCEPT one were presidential candidates in 1860.
Lincoln
Bell
Buchanan
Douglas
30
Stephen A Douglas did all of the following EXCEPT...
proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act
participated with Lincoln in a series of debates across Ill.
ran for President in 1860
led a slave revolt in Virginia
31
What did Nat Turner organize and lead?
A Slave Rebellion
A lawsuit claiming to be free because he lived in free terr.
A Boy Band
An Abolitionist Newspaper
32
The compromise that made Maine a state and established the line 36* 30'?
Great Compromise
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
3/5 Compromise
33
Harriet Tubman made 19 trips back to the south and helped over __ slaves escape.
400
200
300
100
