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Causes of the Civil War
Causes of the Civil War
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Which of the following angered SOUTHERNERS that wanted to keep slavery?
Election of Abraham Lincoln
All of the above
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Abolitionist movement
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In 1861, the Civil War began when...
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
Abraham Lincoln was elected President
South Carolina seceded from the Union
Confederate cannons fired on Fort Sumter
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Frederick Douglass was a famous African American leader in this movement against slavery
Compromise of 1850
None of the above
Abolition
Secession
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This book made northerners want to end slavery and angered southerners who defended slavery...
Federalist Papers
Underground Railroad
Uncle Tom's Cabin
To Kill a Mockingbird
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The cotton economy made the South dependent on this...
Racism
Slavery
Factories
Trade
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Some people consider this event as the first shots of the Civil War....
Fugitive Slave Act
Dred Scott Massacre
Bleeding Kansas
Battle of Gettysburg
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This split the nation between free and slave states along the 36"30' north latitude line
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Secession of 1860
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How did the cotton gin expand the South's need for slaves?
it raised cotton production, increasing the need for workers
None of the above
it helped slaves escape to Canada
it made the South less dependent on cotton
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California joined the union as a free state and the South gained the Fugitive Slave Act...
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Dred Scott Decision
Election of 1860
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Soon after Lincoln's election, southern states began to...
none of the above
demand a new compromise
free their slaves
secede from the Union
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This invention removed seeds from cotton
Slavery
Cotton cleaner
Cotton Gin
Cotton Tin
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Which of the following does not belong...
Fredrick Douglas
Harriet Tubman
Stephen Davis
Abraham Lincoln
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What did the Supreme Court say in the Dred Scott Decision?
The American government cannot outlaw slavery
Runaway slaves should get their freedom
Slaves have no rights
Slaves are property
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Which of the following angered NORTHERNERS who wanted to end slavery?
Abolitionist movement
Election of Abraham Lincoln
Uncle Tom's Cabin
All of the above
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Why did southern states agree to the admission of California as a free state?
Missouri was admitted to the union as a slave state
None of the above
California was below the Missouri Compromise line
Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act
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The Civil War begin in this fort off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina...
Fort Knox
Fort Sumter
Fort Macon
Gettysburg
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Under this law, escaped slaves had to be returned to their owners.
Capture Act
Dred Scott Decision
Fugitive Slave Act
Patriot Act
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This process of leaving the union (USA) began after Lincoln's election in 1860.
Manifestation
Annexation
Surrendernation
Secession
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The Missouri Compromise allowed new slave states...
South of the 36"30 North Latitude
East of California
All of the above
West of Missouri
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This northern movement opposed slavery...
Federalism
Creationism
Progressive
Abolition
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Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Civil War
Slavery in new territories
Supreme court rulings
Inflammatory novels
Right to bear arms
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This republican from Illinois won the presidency in 1860...
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Stephen Douglas
Robert E Lee
