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What did the Fugitive Slave Act do?

Who won the election of 1960?

Buildup to Civil War

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1
Who won the election of 1960?
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
John Brown
James Grant
2
What did the Fugitive Slave Act do?
Allowed slaves to leave after a certain amount of time.
Nothing really.
Gave harsh punishment to escaped slaves.
Freed the slaves.
3
What was the Underground Railroad?
The first transcontinental railroad.
A secret network of volunteers who helped escaped slaves.
A trail native Americans had to walk during the Civil War.
A railroad that's underground.
4
Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?
Charles Dickens
Edgar Allan Poe
Ebeneezer Scrooge
Harriet Beecher Stowe
5
Lincoln called slavery a "vast, moral evil."
False
True
6
Southerners were happy with the results of the election of 1860
True
False
7
Who led a slave rebellion in 1859?
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
Sam Houston
Andrew Jackson
8
What is secession?
When a state enters the union.
When a state declares war against another country.
When the union goes to war against bordering countries.
When a state leaves the union.
9
What political party formed in 1852?
Democrat
Green
Republican
Libertarian
10
Who presented the Compromise of 1850?
Henry Clay
Ronald Reagan
James Madison
Abraham Lincoln