Which part of the Compromise of 1850 was the MOST appealing to the North?

Ending the slave trade in Washington DC, California as a free state

Which part of the Compromise of 1850 was the MOST appealing to the South?

Passing a new Fugitive Slave Act

The Northerners were most upset by the Supreme Court’s Decision in the Dred Scott because

The decision allowed slavery in territories

What first led to the question of expansion of slavery?

New territories from Mexican-American War

Fugitive Slave Act was hated by the Northerners because...

forced to capture runaway slaves when they did not want to

What was the economies for both North and South before the Civil War?

North - industrialization, South - agriculture

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1
Which law repealed the Missouri Compromise?
Wilmot Proviso
Missouri Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Compromise of 1850
2
The Civil War occurred because of ...
States' rights
All of the above
Sectionalism
Slavery
3
Why did Lincoln win the election of 1860?
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Split of Southern vote in the southern states
All of the above
Disunity of the Democratic Party
4
T or F: the North and South tried to make several political compromises before the succession
True
False
5
Which part of the Compromise of 1850 was the MOST appealing to the North?
Ending the slave trade in Washington DC
Passing a new Fugitive Slave Law
California as a free state
Using popular sovereignty in new territories
6
Who was the Supreme Court justice during the Dred Scott case?
Roger B. Taney
Robert E. Lee
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Brett Kavanugh
7
Which part of the Compromise of 1850 was the MOST appealing to the South?
None of the above
Passing a new Fugitive Slave Act
Ending the slave trade in Washington DC
Admitting CA as a free state
8
The Northerners were most upset by the Supreme Court’s Decision in the Dred Scott because
Several justices were slave owners
The court had no Republican justices
Blacks and whites were not treated equally
The decision allowed slavery in territories
9
Which of the following acts were declared unconstitutional because of Dred Scott?
Fugitive Slave Act
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
10
What first led to the question of expansion of slavery?
an alien invasion
The violence from "Bleeding Kansas"
New territories from Mexican-American War
the attack at Harper's Ferry
11
When Abraham Lincoln was running for president, he wanted to
stop the spread of slavery
keep the states together
sign the Fugitive Slave Act
abolish slavery everywhere
12
What was the trigger for the South secession?
Crittenden Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Lincoln's election
13
Fugitive Slave Act was hated by the Northerners because...
contradicted popular sovereignty
contradicted the Compromise of 1850
forced to capture runaway slaves when they did not want to
it prioritized states' rights over federal rights
14
What caused the Kansas-Nebraska act to attract southern support?
Transportation to the south
Representation in Congress
Popular sovereignty
Fugitive Slave Act
15
What was the economies for both North and South before the Civil War?
North - slavery, South - agriculture
North - industrialization, South - industrialization
North - agriculture, South - industrialization
North - industrialization, South - agriculture
16
What is one of the most IMPORTANT that helped the anti-slavery movement grow?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Sociology of the South
The Feminine Mystique
Impending Crisis of the South

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