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The Road to Civil War
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1
As a result of ___________________ Kansas and Nebraska could possibly become slave states.
Popular Sovereignty
The Compromise of 1850
Guerrilla Warfare
The Missouri Compromise
2
These two men were sent to explore the Louisiana Territory.
The Wright Brothers
Tom and Jerry
Lewis and Clark
Phineas and Ferb
3
This slave sued after having lived in a free state because he believed he was free.
John Brown
Charles Sumner
Dred Scott
Nat Turner
4
This state was able to quickly apply for entry into the Union after gold was discovered there.
Missouri
Maine
California
Kansas
5
Slavery became a bigger issue as more states were formed in the...
West
East
North
South
6
An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country is known as
to abstain
to secede
Sectionalism
a fugitive
7
The United States paid _______________ million dollars for the Louisiana Territory.
100
11
15
25
8
This additon of land doubled the size of the United States
The Oregon Country
Florida
The Louisiana Territory
Texas
9
To leave or withdraw is known as...
to secede
a fugitive
to abstain
Sectionalism
10
To balance the addition of Missouri to the Union, __________________ was added as a FREE state.
Mississippi
Maine
Minnesota
Montana
11
The North and South struggled to control power in ____________________.
The House of Representatives
The Streets
The Senate
The White House
12
A __________ is when you give up some of your demands in order to reach an agreement.
deal
negotiation
compromise
compass
13
The fine for disobeying the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 was _____________.
$100
$10
$5
$1000
14
After Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this novel, many Northerners began to oppose slavery.
Uncle Ben's Cabin
The Bible
The Missouri Compromise
Uncle Tom's Cabin
15
This word is used to describe people who fight against slavery.
Rebels
Abolitionists
Suffragist
Patriots
16
He was the senator who proposed the Missouri Compromise.
Napoleon Bonaparte
James Madison
George Washington
Henry Clay
17
The Supreme Court also ruled that _____________ did not have the power to ban slavery anywhere.
The South
The White House
The king
Congress
18
A civil war is a war between...
groups in the same country
two neighboring countries
two ally countries
two long time enemy countries
19
The first Fugitive Slave Law was passed in ___________.
1793
1738
1850
1492
20
The North's economy changed drastically from the south's because of the ________________,
Industrial Revolution
Conveyor belts
American Revolution
Plantation system
21
We purchased Louisiana from...
The British
The Spanish
The French
The German
22
All of the following were part of the Compromise of 1850 EXCEPT_____________.
adding Kansas and Nebraska
New Mexico becoming a state
Passing the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
banning slavery in Washington D.C.
23
Gold was discovered in California in this year.
1776
1849
1948
1850
24
To formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion is known as...
a fugitive
to secede
to abstain
Sectionalism
25
This is the name given to a person who dies for their beliefs.
Murderer
Traitor
Martyr
Abolitionist
26
The _____________ ruled that Dred Scott could not sue because slaves were considered property.
North
Supreme Court
government
South
27
This man and his sons, moved to Kansas to fight against slavery, and was put to death.
John Brown
Bobby Brown
James Brown
Michael Brown
28
She wrote a novel which angered the South for its portrayal of slavery
Stowe
Sumner
Brooks
Tubman
29
A major conflict occurred when _____________ wanted to join the Union as a SLAVE state.
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Mississippi
30
This man was beaten with a cane in the senate because he spoke up against slavery.
Butler
Sumner
Brooks
Brown
