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Who was elected President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A Douglass
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
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Which compromise divided the lands from the Louisiana Purchase into free and slave areas?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Loisiana Purchase
Kansas-Nebraska Act
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Which compromise allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine to enter the Union as a free state?
Louisiana Purchase
3/5th Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
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Who tried to sue the courts for his freedom?
Kunta Kente
Dred Scott
Harriet Tubman
Federick Douglas
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Where were the first shots fired that ignited the Civil War
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Ft Sumter
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What are state’s rights?
The Powers for each state to become its own country
The ability for states to create a military
The Process through which states join the Union
Powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
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What does secede mean?
To step away for a small time
To remain
To leave
To fight for freedom
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How did the differences between the northern states and the southern states lead to the Civil War?
The South Worked in Industry and the North worked in Agriculture
The South agriculture and the North worked in Inudstry
The South was still loyal to the Brittish throan and the North was not
The North manufactored goods and sent them to England
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What was a result of Lincoln being elected?
The Southern states were excited
The South Bombed the White House
The Southern States Decided to leave the Union
There was a new election for President
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Name a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad that led over 300 slaves to freedom.
Nat Turner
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Benjamin Banester
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How did people from the North react to the book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe?
They were outraged at out graphic and horiffic slavery was
They understood why the south needed slaves and backed off
They were delighted to know that the south had slavery under control
They immediatly went down south with troops
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Which compromise allowed California to enter the Union as a free state and divided the lands from Mexico?
3/5ths Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
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What States Suceded from the Union
FL, GA, KY, UT, LA, MI
GA, FL, SC, VA,MD, NM
SC, GA, TX, KY, AL, FL,LA,MS
SC, NY, VA, WV, TX, FL
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Why was Kansas nicknamed “Bleeding Kansas”?
The assasination of President Abraham Lincoln
When Southers Soldier attacked Ft.Sumter
When John brown and his sons went on a anti slave murdering rampage
Violence in the senate that broke out as a result of Popular Sovreignty
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Who was elected as the 16th President of the United States on November 6, 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A. Douglass
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What is the Underground Railroad?
Systems of routes used for slaves to reach freedom in the North
A type of machine used to harvest cotton
A train that Union troops used to ship supplies to soldiers
A train that the Confederate states use to ship supplies to troops.
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What was the goal of the raid at Harper’s Ferry?
To allow slaves to vote in the Union
To Start a slave revolt
To grant slaves the right to own land
To murder all the pro-slavery supporters
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What was the result of the Dred Scott decision?
The US Supreme Court Granted him his freedom
The US Supreme Court Decided that he would remain a slave
The US Supreme Court gave him the death penalty for treason
The US Supreme Court decided that he would work for 10 years for freedom
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Which compromise repealed the Missouri Compromise?
Compromise of 1850
3/5ths Compromise
Louisiana Purchace
Kansas-Nebraska Act
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What is the name of the book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that led to the Civil War?
Roots
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Book of Negros
12 Years a Slave
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What is the Fugitive Slave Law?
A Law that allowed slaves to gain freedom if they worked as bounty hunters
Required that slaves be returned to their owners.
Law making it illigal for slaves to vote
A law that made it illegal for slaves to read and write
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What does abolish mean
To enforce slavery
To get rid of slavery for good
To free slaves after they have worked a certain time
To sell slaves at auction
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What state was the first to sucede the Union in on December 20th 1860
Kentucky
Texas
South Carolina
Georgia
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Who led the raid at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia?
Stephen Douglass
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown