The Lincoln-Douglas Debates...

were an example of larger national conflicts, were for a senate seat, MAde Lincoln a prominent political figure

Which event led directly to the secession of severalSouthern states from the Union?

election of Abraham Lincoln as president

Border States were...

slave states that stayed in the Union, Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia

The Steel Plow, the Mechanical Harvester, and the Windmill were all...

Farming innovations on the Plains

Gov't financial support of the RR, and creation of the Homestead Act, showed that...

The Gov't wanted to help settle the West

Abolitionists were mostlikely to support the

activities of the Underground Railroad

The Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 both...

temporarily settled tensions over slavery

The Dawes Act was meant to...

Make Native Americans give up their culture/traditions

In the 1850s, why did many runaway slaves go to Canada?

The Fugitive Slave Act kept them at risk in theUS.

Uncle Tom’s Cabin, written byHarriet Beecher Stowe, led to the Civil War by

intensifying Northern dislike of slavery

The killing of buffalo, the transcontinental railroad,and the Homestead Act all led to

the decline of the Plains Indians

What was a major result of the Civil War?

The power of the Federal Government was strengthened

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1
This region of the US was gained as a result of...
The French and Indian War
The Mexican American War
The British American War
The Spanish American War
2
One result of Manifest Destiny was...
a war with Mexico
an alliance with South American countries
New Caribbean nations
banning Abolitionists
3
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates...
were an example of larger national conflicts
wee for the presidency
were for a senate seat
MAde Lincoln a prominent political figure
4
The Dred Scott v Sanford Case said
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was unconstitutional
slaves were property
slaves were free
African Americans were citizens
5
One goal of the Populist Party was to:
increase agricultural imports
limit the export of cotton
raise the prices of crops
decrease the demand for corn
6
Much of the tension between the N and the S before the Civil War was over the issue of...
separation of powers
checks and balances
veto power
states' rights
7
Which event led directly to the secession of severalSouthern states from the Union?
publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
election of Abraham Lincoln as president
raid by John Brown at Harpers Ferry
violence in Kansas over the spread of slavery
8
Before he was killed, how did Lincoln suggest that the South be treated after the War?
with military force
with hostility and revenge
with forgiveness and kindness
with punishment
9
Border States were...
Confederate states that touched the Union
slave states that stayed in the Union
Free states that joined the Confederacy
Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia
10
The Morrill Land Grant...
Gave land to build colleges
Gave land for the Railroad
Gave land to Farmers
Gave land to Native Americans
11
The Steel Plow, the Mechanical Harvester, and the Windmill were all...
1800s dance moves
All invented by Ben Franklin
Farming innovations on the Plains
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution
12
Gov't financial support of the RR, and creation of the Homestead Act, showed that...
limits were needed on Big Businesses
The Gov't wanted to protect the environment
The Gov't wanted to help settle the West
The Gov't wanted equality for women
13
Which term meant that settlers had the right to decide whether to be slave or free?
nullification
southern secession
popular sovereignty
sectionalism
14
Abolitionists were mostlikely to support the
use of popular sovereignty in the territories
removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia
passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
activities of the Underground Railroad
15
The Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 both...
temporarily settled tensions over slavery
took land away from Native Americans
helped slaves escape to the North
created new slave states
16
Abraham Lincoln's stance on slavery was...
to free only Northern slaves
to expand it to new territories
to end it throughout the country
to stop it from spreading
17
The Dawes Act was meant to...
hire NAtive Americans for the military
limit the power of labor unions
Make Native Americans give up their culture/traditions
Give Eastern land back to Native Americans
18
In the 1850s, why did many runaway slaves go to Canada?
They feared being drafted into the Northern army.
The Fugitive Slave Act kept them at risk in theUS.
Northern abolitionists refused to help fugitive slaves.
More factory jobs were available in Canada.
19
Uncle Tom’s Cabin, written byHarriet Beecher Stowe, led to the Civil War by
exposing the dangers of cotton manufacturing
intensifying Northern dislike of slavery
convincing Congress to ban the importation ofslaves
pressuring the president to support emancipation
20
Abraham Lincoln was a...
Independent
Democrat
Republican
Know-Nothing
21
The killing of buffalo, the transcontinental railroad,and the Homestead Act all led to
the decline of the Plains Indians
the creation of labor unions
African Americans moving
the construction of the Erie Canal
22
What was a major result of the Civil War?
States were allowed to secede
The power of the Federal Government was strengthened
an Amendment was passed to directly elect senators
The Judicial Branch gained power
23
Which term meant having more loyalty to your region than to the country?
secession
nullification
popular sovereignty
sectionalism
24
Bleeding Kansas was a direct result of
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Missouri Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
25
The Populist Party and the Granger Movement both
helped farmers
made $$ for Railroad companies
were parties of the rich elite
worked to get women the right to vote

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