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Towards the Civil War
Towards the Civil War
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Major events leading up to the Civil War
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1
Which of the following relates to the Supreme Court decision to protect slavery?
Missouri Compromise
Harpers Ferry
Lincoln-Douglas
Dred Scott
2
What is known as the official start of the Civil War?
Harpers Ferry
Fort Sumter
Bleeding Kansas
John Brown's Raid
3
In the election of 1860 Lincoln did not appear on most Southern ballots
False
True
4
What is the name for a war between citizens in the same country?
civil war
inter-country war
undeclared war
cold war
5
The South saw John Brown as a terrorist, while supporters in the North viewed him as a
martyr
hypocrite
tyrant
rebel
6
The Kansas-Nebraska Act implemented which of the following?
banning of slavery in new territores
popular sovereignty
allowing slavery in new territories
Maine as a free state
7
Who was the Supreme court justice in Dred Scott Case?
Zachary Taylor
Robert E. Lee
Roger B. Taney
Stephen A. Douglas
8
To disobey a law when one feels the law is unjust or morally wrong is known as?
temperance
abolition
civil disobedience
rebellion
9
What approach did Senator Stephen A.Douglas propose instead of keeping the Missouri Compromise?
Gadsden Purchase
Texas-Maine Act
free soil
popular sovereignty
10
What was the main topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?
war with Mexico
slavery
admission of Illinois to the Union
economic issues
11
This compromise suggested reestablishing the Missouri Compromise line
Missouri Compromise
Crittenden Comrpomise
Election of 1860
Compromise of 1850
12
A network of people who worked to help move slaves to freedom along secret pathways?
Underground Railroad
Religious revival
transcendentalism
civil disobedience
13
The Compromise of 1850 did NOT include which of the following?
Fugitive Slave Act is passed
Utah and New Mexico become slave territores
California as a free state
ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico
14
When Lincoln enters his presidency more than 5 states had already seceded.
False
True
15
Two rival governments emerged
in Kansas causing violence is known as?
Border ruffians
Bleeding Kansas
temperance
Nat Turner's rebellion
16
Lincoln was mostly unknown until he ran for president in 1860?
False
True
17
An arsenal is a storage site for weapons
False
True
18
How much time should you spend studying for your test?
Until I know my stuff
none
As long as I need
An hour
19
Who wrote "Civil Disobedience"?
David Wilmot
Hendry David Thoreau
Susan B. Anthony
Abraham Lincoln
20
Which of these was the result of the Fugitive Slave Act?
recognition of states' rights
resolution of the slavery question
Anger in the North
compromise on the slavery question
21
The Missouri Compromise preserved the balance of free and slave states.
True
False
22
A slave who led a rebellion killing over 50 whites in the South?
Nat Turner
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Jefferson Davis
John Brown
23
Who is known as a violent abolitionist?
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
Robert E. Lee
Harriet Tubman
24
David Wilmot proposed
To allow slavery everywhere
To ban slavery everywhere
To allow slavery in California
to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexican War
25
States leaving the Union to form a confederacy is known as
secession
separation
extradite
divorce
26
Senator believed congress or any territorial government could not ban slavery nor regulate it?
John C. Calhoun
Stephen A. Douglas
Henry Clay
Frederick Douglas
27
Who was the appointed president for the Confederate States of America?
Robert E. Lee
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
28
Which of these was the first state to secede from the Union?
South Carolina
Florida
Virginia
Pennsylvania
29
The 36'30 line of latitude to set the boundary of slave states and free states is set in?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Crittenden Compromise
Missouri Compromise
Civil War
30
Lincoln and Douglas debate for the Senate in 1854 and Lincoln won
False
True