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The Road Towards the Civil War
The Road Towards the Civil War
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1
Who was President of the Confederate States?
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
2
The Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision stated that
The slave trade should be abolished
The Missouri Compromise was constitutional
Enslaved persons were not citizens
Enslaved persons could bring lawsuits
3
A person who runs away from the law is called
Fugitive
Criminal
Border Ruffian
Slave
4
What event officially started the Civil War?
The election of Abraham Lincoln
The attack on Fort Sumter
The burning of Lawrence Kansas
The raid on Harpers Ferry
5
Which of the following was not a political party during the 1860 Election
Republican
Democrats
Constitutional
Green
6
The armed pro-slavery groups of Missourians who went to Kansas to vote were called
Border Ruffians
Missouri Militia
Kansas Crusaders
Border Breakers
7
What Confederate state am I?
Alabama
Florida
Virgina
Louisiana
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What Confederate state am I?
West Virgina
Virgina
North Carolina
Georgia
9
The fighting between citizens of the same country is called
Civil War
A war to secede
World War
Border War
10
What was one part of the Compromise of 1850?
Slaves were banned in Washington D.C.
California became a slave trade
No slave trade in Washington D.C.
New territories could not have slaves
11
Stephen Douglas's main point in his debate with Lincoln was
slavery was wrong
slaves are the property of their slave owners
Believed people should vote to limit slavery
the south should have slaves
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Where am I?
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Sumter
Washington D.C.
New York Harbor
13
The main message for the Republican Party of 1856 was
Ban all slavery in the new territories in the US
Make slavery legal in the United States
Have each state decide on slavery
Make slavery legal in the north
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What Confederate state am I?
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
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Who are we?
Lincoln & Davis
Lincoln & Brown
Lincoln & Lee
Lincoln & Douglas
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Who ordered Confederate troops to attack Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861?
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E Lee
Jefferson Davis
17
What Confederate state am I?
Tennessee
West Virgina
Georgia
Oklahoma
18
What state was not part of the Confederate States of America?
South Carolina
Arkansas
Iowa
Virgina
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A person who dies for a cause is called
Ruffian
Arsenal
Observer
Martyr
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Why did Dred Scott think he should be free?
because slavery was wrong
he lived in an area where slavery was not allowed
enslaved people were property
because he escaped into free territory
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Slavery banned in any lands taken from Mexico was called
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
Wilmot Proviso
Fugitive Slave Law
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What Confederate state am I?
South Carolina
Texas
North Carolina
Arkansas