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1
What crop did the South rely on during the 1800s?
Tobacco
Corn
Cotton
Wheat
2
The Undergound Railroad is a route of trails and rivers that escaped slaves used to get to the North
False
True
3
Define Agriculture
economy mostly based on farms and farming
people who are killed, wounded, captured, or missing in war
ordinary workman in the fur trade
economy mostly based on factories
4
Which was NOT a form of communication along the Underground Railroad?
Printed Signs
Quilts
Songs
Code Words
5
Which of the following is NOT true of Uncle Tom's Cabin?
It outraged the South
It was a best seller in the North
It was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe about a slave who was beaten/killed
It was popular in every state in the country
6
Who planned to raise an army to free people in the South from slavery?
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Dred Scott
7
Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
violent abolitionist
A southern plantation owner
fugitive slave
8
What is the Kansas Nebraska Act of 1854?
Kansas and Nebraska use popular sovereignty to decide on slavery
passed the Fugitive Slave Law that required the north to capture fugitives
9
What is Bleeding Kansas?
Violent fights between pro-slavery and anti-slavery foces in Kansas
Decided Missouri would enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state
Novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mass migration to Kansas and Nebraska for the gold rush
10
Who was Harriet Tubman?
author of uncle tom's cabin
A violent abolitionist
Escaped slave who led the Underground Railroad
A plantation owner
11
Who was Dred Scott?
Pro-slavery settler who carried out violence against anti-slavery settlers
One of the presidential candidates i the election of 1860
An enslaved person who sued for his freedom
Anti-slavery settler who carried out violence against pro-slavery settlers
12
The result of the Compromise of 1850 made the North safe for fugitive slaves
True
False
13
What were the Lincoln-Douglas Debates?
Seven debates between Lincoln and Douglass over slavery
A debate between Lincoln and Douglas in the Senate
First public presidential debate
Debates in the HOR over slavery
14
What legislation argued the importance for there to be balance in congress between slave and free states?
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Law
Missouri Compromise
Kansas Nebraska Act
15
T o F:
Slaves did not receive basic education, therefore, many could not read or write
True
False
16
What was NOT apart of the Compromise of 1850?
California became a free state
Fugitive Slave Law of 1850
Missouri became a slave state
Mexican territory gained allowed popular sovereignty
17
Who was Nat Turner?
plantation owner
northerner who was an abolitionist
fugitive slave
enslaved person who led a violent rebellion
18
What legislation led to the 36 30 line dividing future free and slave territories?
3/5ths Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
19
Which group throught that John Brown was a hero?
Southerners
Northerners
Abolitionists
Federal Government
20
T o F:
Lincoln wanted to abolish slavery completely (as stated in his campaign)
False
True
21
What legislation led to popular sovereignty in western territories?
Fugitive Slave Law
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
22
What aided in the development in the Atlantic Slave Trade?
Slaves rebelled in Europe and fled to America
Spanish needed help conquering the Aztecs
African explorers sought out new land and opportunities
There was an increased demand for labor in the new world, esp. plantations
23
What was the result in the Dred Scott case?
he won because he lived most his life in free territories
He lost because he was unable to pay his lawyer
The Supreme Court declared he would be free in two years
He lost because he was considered property not a citizen
24
What did the Fugitive Slave Law require?
Anyone helping a runaway be fined/ imprisoned
Escaped slaves be kept from voting
Northerners protect escaping slaves
Escaped slaves be given freedom
25
________ was admitted as a free state. In return the North accepted the Fugitive Slave Law
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
California
26
Abraham Lincoln thought which of the following about slavery?
It should be illegal
America needed to keep it from spreading west
Popular Sovereignty or the people voting in each state
It should be legal
27
Which of the following was NOT an influential abolitionist?
Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglas
Harriet Beecher Stowe
John Brown
28
T o F:
The Nat Turner Rebellion had little to no effect on slavery or owners
True
False
29
Define Industrial
economy based mostly on factories
to move around an enemy army
economy mostly based on agriculture
part of an army that is made up of cannons
30
Who was John Brown?
One of the presidential candidates in the election of 1860
An enslaved person who sued for his freedom
Pro-slavery settler who carried out violence against anti-slavery settlers
Anti-Slavery settler who carried out violence against pro-slavery settlers
31
The Kansas-Nebraska act essentially "undid" which of the following?
The Missouri compromise
The US Constitution
The Compromise of 1850
The Battle of Shiloh
32
What law passed by Congress that required police in free states help capture escaping slaves.
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Bleeding Kansas
The Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Act
33
T o F:
In order for Missouri to enter as a slave state, Maine entered as a free state
False
True
34
Why did Dred Scott sue the Missouri Courts?
He sued for his kids
He sued because he was beaten
He wanted to keep his slaves
He sued for his freedom
35
Why was the Missouri Compromise important?
It established the 36'30 line that brought slavery North
It allowed Missouri popular sovereignty
It decreased tariffs in the South
It kept the balance of free and slave states in Congress
36
Define Popular Sovereignty:
slavery is not banned in all states
Slavery is banned in all states
the government decides if slavery is allowed in the state
the people decide by vote if slavery should be allowed in new territories
37
Definition: A person willing to die for a cause they believe in
Martyr
Terrorist
38
What led to the Nullification Crisis and South Carolina threatening to secede?
Tariff of 1828
Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Law
Whiskey Rebellion
39
T or F:
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to peaceful popular sovereignty in the territory
True
False
