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Road to Civil War - Grade 11
Road to Civil War - Grade 11
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This is a USH&G quiz to review before a test on the causes of the Civil War
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1
This clause in the Constitution stipulates that federal law supersedes state law
Elastic clause
Commerce clause
Supremacy clause
Establishment clause
2
Which was NOT a reason Americans in Texas rebelled against Mexican rule?
Mexico was trying to take over the Louisiana territory
Mexico had abolished slavery
Mexico had placed a tax on imported American goods
Mexico had prohibited further American immigration
3
What event is the cartoon leading up to?
Bleeding Kansas
Wilmot Proviso
Mexican-American War
Dred Scott decision
4
What information does the map of the Missouri Compromise below show?
Congress wanted to keep the balance b/w free & slaves states
Congress was planning to colonize freed slaves in Liberia
Congress was interested in New Spain
Congress was worried about Russia encroaching into N.America
5
Practice where government jobs are given to supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward
Spoils System
Merit System
Nepotism
Cronyism
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Doctrine that the people who live in a region should decide their own type of government
Jacksonian Democracy
Popular Sovereignty
Monroe Doctrine
Nullification
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What issue is highlighted in the map below?
Sectionalism
Manifest Destiny
Republicanism
Nationalism
8
What was the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case
Slaves are property & Congress can't take someone's property
The Supreme Court deferred to Congress
Dred Scott should be freed
President Martin Van Buren should take executive action
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Belief in the U.S. that American settlers were preordained to expand throughout the continent
Popular Sovereignty
Secession
Expansion Doctrine
Manifest Destiny
10
Those in favor of the nullification of the Tariff of Abominations were supporters of
States' rights
Judicial Review
Unicameral legislature
Strong central government
11
Which of the following was NOT a result of the building of the Erie Canal
New cities in NY such as Rochester and Syracuse sprang up
Industry in New York boomed
Farmers could easily ship goods to market on the east coast
French monopolized trade in the Ohio Valley
12
What was a result of the discovery of gold in California in 1849?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Mexican-American War
Texas War of Independence
13
The book pictured below by Harriet Beecher Stowe contributed to the start of the Civil War by
Exposing the abolitionist plot to end slavery
Showing Northerners the evils of slavery
Encouraging interracial marriage
Documenting the use of child labor in factories
14
Cartoons, like the one published below by the Know-Nothings, showed what kind of attitude?
Nativism
Egalitarianism
Fanaticism
Nationalism
15
Seneca Falls convention document that promoted the idea of equal rights for women
Declaration of Sentiments
13th Amendment
Manumission Proclamation
Women's Bill of Rights
16
Act that led to the event pictured below
Indian Removal Act
Fugitive Slave Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Wilmot Proviso
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Outspoken abolitionist, he published scathing attacks on slavery in his newspaper
The Liberator
Josiah Weatherby
Frederick Douglass
William Lloyd Garrison
John C. Calhoun
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As the debate over slavery grew, many abolitionists joined this movement to help escaped slaves
Suffrage Movement
Underground Railroad
Repatriation Movement
Secession
19
What is this cartoon a depiction of?
Jim Crow Laws
14th Amendment
Fugitive Slave Act
The Black Codes
20
Which of the following was NOT a part of "Jacksonian Democracy"?
More voter participation b/c of lower property requirements
Making all Native Americans citizens
Spoils system
Dismantling of the National Bank
