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Origins of the Civil War
Origins of the Civil War
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1
What city was "ground zero" for the slave trade?
Montgomery
Memphis
New Orleans
Charleston
2
Which is NOT a characteristic of a slave auction?
Whip scars were inspected
Traders would dye hair
Families were often kept together
Traders would lie about ages
3
Who was known as "Moses"?
Fredrick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
4
The Fugitive Slave Act might allow a freed slave in the North to be recaptured into slavery.
False
True
5
The Confederate States of America named who their president?
John C. Breckinridge
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
6
Which state was the first to secede from the Union?
North Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
South Carolina
7
What percentage of African Americans were slaves?
70%
50%
90%
20%
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Who was sentenced to death for trying to start a slave revolt?
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
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What is a war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country?
war of attrition
civil war
total war
10
On March 4, ___________, Abraham Lincoln became the President.
1861
1863
1862
1860
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Where were the first shots fired of the Civil War?
Charleston, SC
Mobile, AL
Montgomery, AL
Savannah, GA