What did the Fugitive Slave Act Require?

All runaway slaves to be returned to their owner

Which of the following was NOT part of the Missouri Compromise (1820)

California admitted as a Free State

Which of the following was not a provision of the Compromise of 1850

Slavery abolished in Washington D.C.

What did the Supreme Court Rule in the Dred Scott v. Sanford Case?

Slaves are considered to be property of their master

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Slavery and Abolitionism

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1
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act lead to?
Increase in Mexican Immigration
Decrease in abolitionist activity
Violence in Kansas
Decrease in Hostilities between Freesoilers and Pro-slavery
2
What did the Fugitive Slave Act Require?
All runaway slaves to be returned to their owner
All plantations to have bloodhound dogs
All states to accept the 13th Amendment
All criminals to be sent to prison
3
Which part of the government was kept equal by the Missouri Compromise?
The Supreme Court
The President's Cabinet
The Radical Republicans
The Senate
4
Which was NOT a major effect of the Cotton Gin?
Increase in Slavery
Increase in Cotton Production
Increase in Southern Exports
Decrease in Slavery
5
Which of the following was NOT an abolitionist?
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
Robert E. Lee
Harriet Beecher Stowe
6
Where did John Brown attempt to start a violent slave insurrection?
Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
Macon, Georgia
7
Who invented the Cotton Gin?
Thomas Edison
Eli Whitney
Samuel Morse
James Watt
8
Which of the following was NOT part of the Missouri Compromise (1820)
California admitted as a Free State
Missouri Admitted as a Slave State
Slavery prohibited North of the 36'30 line
Maine Admitted as a Free State
9
The election of 1860 led immediately to
The secession of seven states
The end of the Civil War
The abolition of slavery
The Underground Railroad
10
Which of the following was not a provision of the Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Slavery abolished in Washington D.C.
Utah and New Mexico opened to Popular Sovereignty
California admitted as a Free State
11
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
12
What did the Supreme Court Rule in the Dred Scott v. Sanford Case?
Slaves are considered to be property of their master
"Separate but equal" was legal anywhere in the country
Citizens' Rights are limited in a time of National Emergency
Judicial Review was established as a power of the Court
13
Which group was outraged by the Fugitive Slave Law?
Federalists
Confederates
Plantation Owners
Abolitionists
14
Who led a violent slave revolt?
Frederick Douglass
Nat Turner
Dred Scott
Harriet Beecher Stowe
15
in what year did the Civil War officially begin?
1607
1776
1920
1861

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