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Causes of the Civil War
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What did the Supreme Court rule in the Dred Scott V. Sandford case?
Dred Scott's owners were arrested for not obeying the law
Dred Scott was set free since he lived in a free state
Dred Scott's owners were forced to pay him
Dred Scott was property and not a citizen
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What was Uncle Tom’s cabin and why was it important?
A book by Frederick Douglas, about his live as a slave.
A book by Harriet Beecher Stowe about how cruel slavery was
The place where the Civil War started.
A location where slaves were brought & sold
3
Which economy relied on agriculture and slavery
North
South
4
What is the definition of Secession?
to enter the Union
to introduce a compromise
to withdraw from the Union
to enter into an agreement
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Which of the following best describes the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?
slave trade was banned in the nation's capital
escaped slaves were forced to return to their masters
blacks who lived in free states were protected
vote on whether blacks should be charged for crimes
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A law that banned slavery north of the 36’30° & south of the 36’ 30° slavery would be allowed?
3/5 compromise
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
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This poster was created by Abolitionists during the Fugitive Slave Act.
False
True
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Some of the causes of the Civil War was debate over slavery and
State's Rights
Alliance with Mexico
Slave trade
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"Secession is unlawful & treasonous. Everything possible must be done to preserve the Union."
Who would say this?
Supereme Court Justice Roger B. Taney
John Brown
A Senator from the South Carolina
Abraham Lincoln
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Frederick Douglass & Harriet Tubman were both apart of a movement to
protect Native Americans
establish woman’s suffrage
abolish slavery
reform prisons
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Why was slavery important in the South?
White indentured servants wanted more money.
needed slaves to cook their meals.
land was large & needed slaves to plant & pick crops
needed laborers in the factories
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"Secession is unlawful and treasonous. Everything possible must be done to preserve the union."
Jefferson Davis said this
Christopher Wallace said this
Abraham Lincoln said this
Harriet Tubman said this
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to settle the question of slavery in the territories is to let the people who live their vote on if they want slaves
Popular Sovereignty
State's Rights
Checks and Balances
government mandates
14
During the Lincoln Douglas debates, who believed that "all men are guaranteed certain rights and freedoms"
Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
15
Which "domestic institution" is Lincoln MOST LIKELY referring to in his Inaugural Address?
Industry
Religion
Education
Slavery
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Which economy relied on manufacturing and shipping
North
South
17
Why were the Southern states so upset with the election of Abraham Lincoln as President in 1860?
They believed that Lincoln wanted to abolish slavery
They believed that LIncoln committed election fraud
They believed that he wanted to return western territories back to Mexico
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What caused of the secession of Southern states right before the Civil War
the Kansas-Nebraska Act
the Dred Scott case
election of Abraham Lincoln
John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry