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Road to the Civil War
Road to the Civil War
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1
Why did Northerners label John Brown as a martyr?
he led a violent attack on Southerners
his sacrifice of giving up his life for his beliefs
leadership skills in leading a successful slave revolt
his appearance of being insane and failure of his raid
2
Which of the following is an economic characteristic of the South?
mild winters and long summers
many mills and factories contributed to industrial wealth
majority of whites were plantation owners
majority of whites were independent farmers
3
What does this image relate to?
The South is stubborn to give up slavery
Nullification Crisis of 1832
the Tariff of Abominations
South Carolina seceding from the Union
4
How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act reverse the Missouri Compromise?
California became a free state
Kansas could now elect free blacks into office
slaves had to stay with their masters in the south
Slaves could be brought above the 36/30 line & not be free
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Why is it called "Bleeding Kansas?"
slavery was forced onto westerners
Kansas literally bled out of the ground
Over 200 men died over the issue of slavery in Kansas
no white citizen had the right to vote on slavery
6
Stephen Douglas was apart of the ______________________ party.
Southern Democrat
Republican
Constitutional Union
Northern Democrat
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In 1820, the U.S. was at peace temporarily because...
new territories could vote on allowing slavery or not
California was admitted as a free state
of the admission of Missouri and Maine
slavery was abolished in D.C.
8
The first battle or shot of the Civil War began at...
Ft. Sumter, North Carolina
Ft. Hood, Texas
Ft. Smith, Arkansas
Ft. Sumter, South Carolina
9
What is a similarity between the Antebellum North and South?
Both mistreated Blacks, free or enslaved
Both owned slaves
Both agreed to abolish slavery in D.C.
Both had poor living conditions and cramped housing
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This image shows...
Missouri Compromise
South seceding from the Union
The Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
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He is known as the "Great Compromiser"
Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
12
What was the effect of the Tariff of 1832?
Andrew Jackson sent troops to fight the Southern States
South Carolina threatened to secede
it was called the Tariff of Abominations
The Southern States seceded
13
Why was there an increase in manufacturer workers?
increase in immigrants
the growth of industrialization and factories
expansion of rural land
the expansion of slavery
14
What has the cotton gin directly affected?
the spread of slavery
economic hardships of the North
the beginning of the Civil War
industrialization in England
15
All of the following are candidates for the election of 1860 EXCEPT
Lincoln
Breckinridge
Jackson
Douglas
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What is the number one crop the South relied on?
cotton
indigo
wheat
tobacco
17
Dred Scott v. Sanford declared ___________________ unconstitutional
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
slavery
Missouri Compromise
18
Who believed in States' Rights?
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Dred Scott
Daniel Webster
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How did the Missouri Compromise favor the north?
They did not have to deal with Indian attacks
There was less farm land for industries
They had more territory to make more free states
They had less land than the South
20
Who would agree with Thomas Jefferson in this quote?
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Alexander Hamilton
Daniel Webster
21
What was the main cause for South Carolina and 6 other Southern States to secede from the Union
States' Right were taken away by the federal government
Lincoln abolishes slavery
They were outraged with the Kansas-Nebraska Act
The election of Abraham Lincoln
22
Which of the following is an economic characteristic of the North?
man plantation owners that used slaves for cotton production
many mills and factories contributed to industrial wealth
anti-slavery abolitionists writing newspapers
poor living conditions in cities
23
Who said "the crimes of this guilty land can never be purged away but with blood."
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
John Brown
Daniel Webster
24
The majority of white Southerners consisted of...
ranchers
planters
plantation owners
small farmers
25
Which of the following is a political characteristic for the Antebellum South?
Agreeing to the new Fugitive Slave Law
slaves were treated unfairly
plantations consisting of cotton production
allowed free blacks to hold office
26
All of the following are causes to the Civil War EXCEPT
loyalty to one region
States' Rights
Slavery
taxes on exports
27
Which candidate of the election of 1860 did the South most favor?
Bell
Breckinridge
Douglas
Lincoln
28
The idea that states can nullify a federal law is referred to as...
States' Rights
Nullify
Sectionalism
States' secession
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Dred Scott's rights were violated by...
not having the freedom of speech
no due process of law
kept as a slave even after being in a free territory
his ownership being transferred without his agreement
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Missouri became a...
battleground for anti-slavery supporters
territory to the Indians
slave state
free state
