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1
Where was the first African American free settlement?
Adirondack Mountains, New York
Richmond, Virginia
Fort Mose, Florida
Kansas City, Missouri
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What is the law that repealed the Missouri Compromise?
Kansas Nebraska Act
Tariff of Abominations
Compromise of 1850
Nullification
3
Name two Confederate generals who were at Harper's Ferry.
Lee and Johnston
Lee and Stuart
Jackson and Lee
Stuart and Jackson
4
What state was the cause of the Compromise of 1850?
South Carolina
North Dakota
California
Michigan
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What are three things the cotton belt states had in common?
sun, fertile soil, and technology
Sun, water, and good fishing
fertile soil, lots of sun, and water
fertile soil, cotton gins, and vampires
6
What event led to the Wilmot Proviso, a bill to end slavery in western territories?
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Mexican American War
Spanish American War
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Who initiated the Lincoln/Douglas Debates?
Lincoln
Douglas
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Who set the agenda for the debates?
Douglas
Lincoln
9
What did Lincoln hope would happen at Fort Sumter?
The Union soldiers would lay down their weapons
The Confederates would fire first
The Confederates would surrender
Everyone would die
10
Which is a Supreme Court Case that was considered a landmark pre Civil War race case?
Brown v Board of Education
Scott v Sanford
Roe v. Wade
Plessy v Ferguson
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What other country was the biggest importer of Southern cotton?
Egypt
Canada
Great Britain
France
12
What are some important details about the election of 1860?
It turned into two two way contests
There were four candidates
Lincoln won the electoral vote and 40% of the popular vote
Lincoln was not allowed to campaign in the south
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Why does John Brown attack Harper's Ferry?
Free the Slaves
For the Heck of It
Weapons
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What was the biggest export in the south?
Rice
Cotton
Corn
Tabacco
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What was one of the biggest pieces that led to the idea of Westward Expansion?
Election of 1860
Statehood of Michigan
Missouri Compromise
Louisiana Purchase
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What are some important aspects of the Compromise of 1850?
Created the Fugitive Stave Act
Outlawed slave trade in DC
California was free, even though it is above and below 36'30
17
What political party was created in 1855?
Green
Republican
Whigs
Democrats
18
Who had the highest bounty on their heads, ever, in the Underground Railroad?
William Still
Dred Scott
Harriet Tubman
Moses
19
Name an economic cause of the Civil War
Industrialization
Slavery
Tariffs
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What countries did New York transport slaves to?
England and France
Portugal and Spain
England and Brazil
Brazil and Cuba