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Civil War Review 1
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1
_________ were activists who worked to have slavery abolished.
all northerners
abolitionists
2
Examples of Lincoln’s wartime "abuses" include all of the following, except:
summary execution of all prisoners of war
imprisoned 30,000 citizens who criticized the war
turned a blind eye to crimes and atrocities committed by union armies
shut down 300 antiwar newspapers
3
The slave trade was abolished in _____as a result of the Compromise of 1850.
all southern states
Washington, D.C.
4
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
was written by:
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Beecher Stowe
5
_________ was a network of escape routes in which people would aid slaves fleeing north.
The Underground Railroad
The American Colonization Society
6
On what grounds did Dred Scott sue for his freedom?
his slave master had promised to free him
his master had taken him to live for several years in free territory
7
The ultimate effect of John Brown’s raids on the U.S. was:
increased feelings of alienation in the south
healed the division between north and south
8
Disadvantages of the Confederacy include all of the following, except:
no public support for the war
much smaller population than the north
poorly prepared for war
almost no industry
9
____________ targeted five Kansas families by dragging men out of their houses and killing them.
Dred Scott
John Brown
10
Widespread antiwar sentiment in the North included:
Lincoln was defeated for re-election
few supported military conquest/ some sympathized with the south
11
The south’s agrarian economy existed for all of the following reasons, except:
they valued factories and industry
their traditions glorified the independent, self-sufficient farmer
they had good soil for farming
climate allowed sugar cane, rice and cotton to thrive
12
The undesirability of being a worker who answers to a boss and performs repetitive tasks was a very______ point of view.
northern
southern
13
The_______led north and south to become bitter and oppose compromise.
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
14
Legal/ Constitutional dilemmas during Lincoln’s administration include all of the following, except:
Lincoln needed the south in the union to continue collecting tariffs
Constitution did not allow the government to use force on a seceded state
Constitution gave permission for states to secede from the union
Constitution did not say that a state may secede from the union
15
Advantages the Confederacy possessed include:
superior industry
public support/ enthusiasm and superior military leadership
16
_______led northerners to equate slavery with all southern culture and morality.
the Dred Scott case
Uncle Tom's Cabin
17
One reason free labor was more prominent in the north was because slavery was thought to be______in industrial settings.
inefficient
unjust
18
The transformation of Kansas into a battleground over slavery was a result of:
the Missouri Compromise
the Kansas-Nebraska Act
19
All of the following is true of the Southern economy, except:
they were totally dependent on iron ore
rice/sugar cane was grown almost exclusively on large plantations
slaves provided cheap labor to keep costs low
their cotton was the most important export for the U.S.
20
Abraham Lincoln’s original reasons for opposing slavery include all of the following, except:
did not want businesses that hired free labor to compete with slave labor
did not want whites to compete with slaves for jobs in the new territories
wanted western territories set aside for whites only
believed in absolute equality of blacks and whites
21
The Supreme Court’s reasons for ruling against Dred Scott included all of the following claims, except:
slaves of African descent are not U.S. citizens
residence in a free state did not automatically free a slave
laws of free states should take precedence
Congress had no authority to prohibit slavery in the territories
22
______wanted to avoid upsetting the South, but was alarmed by attempts to spread slavery to the western territories.
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
23
Provisions of the Kansas-Nebraska Act include:
Kansas/Nebraska allowed to decide whether to allow slavery
Missouri admitted as a slave state
24
One reason why the north was mostly industrial:
iron ore was abundant in Pennsylvania
they valued farming over industry