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Road to Civil War
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1
Which law required Northerners to help slave catchers?
Runaway Act
Fugitive Slave Act
Slave Catcher Act
Fugitive Act
2
Which southern state succeeded first?
South Carolina
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
3
The Wilmot Proviso did not allow slavery in this area.
Land won from the Mex-Am War
The Kansas-Nebraska territories
Southern lands
Land given to the U.S. by the French
4
Southern States formed this country in February of 1861
Confederate Cities of America
Confederate States of America
Confederate States of the South
Confederate Slave Owners Association
5
What does the Union refer to?
Mexico and U.S.
New York
The United States
Virginia
6
What was Uncle Tom's Cabin about?
Slavery
Women's Rights
Cabin Building
Politics
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This man led a raid on Harpers Fairy and intended to arm slaves and start a slave revolt.
John Brown
Dread Scott
John Billings
Abraham Lincoln
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The Northwest Ordinance said slavery was prohibited north of which river?
Arkansas
Mississippi
Delaware
Ohio
9
Which is NOT true of the Missouri Compromise?
A line was drawn, outlawing slavery to the north
Slavery was ended after 1845
Maine became a free state
Missouri became a slave state
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The Compromise of 1850
Included a Fugitive Slave Law
Allowed the slave trade to go on
Admitted California as a slave state
Did not allow slavery in NM
11
Cast your vote in the election of 1860.
Abraham Lincoln
John Breckinridge
Stephan A. Douglas
John Bell
12
Why did Dread Scott sue for his freedom?
He was born a free man.
His owner gave him freedom.
He went to a free state.
He bought his freedom.
13
Which statement is true about the raid on Lawrence, Kansas?
All of the above
Anti-slavery protester moved there
People died
Riots ensued
14
How did Lincoln differ on the issue of slavery?
thought it was a states rights issue
thought it was a legal issue
thought it was a contractual issue
thought it was a moral issue
15
This man was a slave and sued for his freedom.
Yo Momma
Dread Scott
Dread South
Derrick Scott
16
What issue divided the country after the election of 1860?
the economy
England
slavery
states rights
17
Abraham Lincoln ran for Senate against this man.
Steven Stamkos
Dread Scott
Stephan Douglas
Sean Penn
18
What decision did the Supreme Court make in the Dread Scott case?
Dread Scott was guilty
Dread Scott was free
Dread Scott was not a citizen
Dread Scott had to repay yo momma
19
What percent of the popular vote did Lincoln receive in the election of 1860?
40%
70%
65%
45%
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Why were Southerners worried free states would out number slave states?
losing power in Congress
gaining power in Congress
equal power in Congress
losing the presidential election
21
Who won the election of 1860?
Stephan Douglas
George Washington
John Q. Adams
Abraham Lincoln
22
What did the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act have in common?
Slavery was determined by vote
Slavery was illegal
Let slaves vote
Balanced slave and free states
23
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to
violent protests
slavery in Kansas
slavery in Nebraska
peaceful protests
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Which is an example of a fugitive?
Escaped prisoner
Presidential candidate
Slave owner
Runaway slave
25
The attack on which fort official started the Civil War.
Fort Summer
Fort South Carolina
Fort Lincoln
Fort Sumter
