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1
What was the event where French Agents demanded a bribe in order to start peace talks?
Impressment
XYZ Affair
Sedition Act
Alien Act
2
what was the first full motion picture film in America?
Black Panther
The Birth of a Nation
The Fugitive
Amazing Grace
3
Why were so many people living in California in 1850?
Gold Rush
Get away from Missouri (Stinky)
Hollywood (Movies)
Great Farming
4
The Dred Scott Supreme Court Case declared what?
African Americans have rights
Slavery is legal in the territories
Slavery is Illegal in the territories
African Americans have no rights
5
What was the abolitionist book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
The Great Escape
Harry Potter
Through the Looking Glass
6
What two states were admitted to the Union because of the Missouri Compromise?
California, Texas
Maine, Missouri
Missouri, Texas
Maine, Alaska
7
The group of people who signed the Declaration of Independence, met at the what?
Constitutional Convention
1st Continental Congress
United Nations
2nd Continental Congress
8
Abe Lincoln's view on slavery was
Stop the expansion of slavery into the territories
Popular sovereignty (people to vote) with regards to slavery
Slavery was O.K.
Slavery had to be abolished
9
What state was admitted to the Union as a free state under the Compromise of 1850?
Missouri
Texas
Maine
California
10
This song is about turning your life around through God's help
Star Spangled Banner
That's what I like
Amazing Grace
Closer
11
This black abolitionist gave the famous "Aint I a woman" Speech
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Lucretia Mott
12
Constitutional Union Party that ran for president in the election of 1860?
Breckinridge
Douglass
Bell
Lincoln
13
Law passed by congress that established a precedent for states to be admitted to the union
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska
Northwest Ordinance
14
How many COMPLETE states were formed from the Northwest Territory?
8
5
6
4
15
Who was the Republican that ran for president in the election of 1860?
Bell
Lincoln
Douglass
Breckinridge
16
The first battle of the Civil War was where?
Fort Mackinaw
Harper's Ferry
Fort Knox
Fort Sumter
17
What amendment protects against Cruel and Unusual Punishment
8th Amendment
6th Amendment
2nd Amendment
10th Amendment
18
Northern Democrat that ran for president in the election of 1860?
Bell
Lincoln
Breckinridge
Douglass
19
Were Maine and Missouri free states or slave states?
Maine = Slave State, Missouri = Free State
Both Free States
Both Slave States
Maine = Free State, Missouri = Slave State
20
How long was the Civil War?
15 years
6 years
7 years
4 years
21
Who appoints supreme court judges?
The Executive Branch
The Judicial Branch
The Secretary of State
The Senate
22
Southern Democrat that ran for president in the election of 1860?
Douglass
Breckinridge
Bell
Lincoln
23
Who loves Michigan?
Leah and Lilly
Lilly
Leah
Lilly and Leah
24
First Secretary of State was who?
James Madison
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
25
A man who was a slave, whose owner died while he lived in a free state and sued for his freedom
Abe Lincoln
Dred Scott
Frederick Douglass
Phil Mickelson
26
Abolitionist means a person is against what?
Treason
Murder
Torture
Slavery
27
A time after the Kansas Nebraska Act where settlers from each side moved in to influence voters
Bleeding Kansas
Bleeding Nebraska
Kansas City Royals
The Wizard of Oz
28
How many people are needed for a territory to be a state?
6,000
5,000
60,000
50,000
29
Which of these was NOT a right guaranteed to settlers in the Northwest Territories?
Trial by Jury
Right to have Slaves
Protection from unjustified imprisonment
Freedom of Religion
30
This slave started the most successful slave uprising in the United States
Ted Turner
Nat Turner
John Green
John Brown
31
What was the amendment Senator Tallmadge proposed to admit Missouri as a free state?
Tall Girl Amendment
Wombat Amendment
Tallmadge Amendment
10th Amendment
32
Who hacked 5 pro slavery people to death in Kansas?
Nat Turner
John Green
John Brown
Nat Green
33
This person pushed the idea of Compulsory Public Education in America in the 1800's
Frederick Douglass
Sojourner Truth
Abe Lincoln
Horace Mann
34
What was the name of the group of people who were trapped heading Westward and ate each other?
Abolitionists
Sons of Liberty
Free Soilers
Donner Party
35
What invention helped people move goods over water during this time?
Wheels
Tug Boat
Meals on Wheels
Steamboat
36
The Kansas-Nebraska Act got rid of which law?
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Ohio Compromise
Northwest Ordinance
37
A person whose job was to make sure slaves weren't out of bounds and look for runaway slaves
Patroller
Policeman
Regulators
Rough Rider
38
Who proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act
John Brown
Stephen Douglass
Henry Clay
Charles Sumner
39
Who was the 7th President?
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
Donald Trump
40
What person who ran for president in 1860 was not on any southern ballots?
Douglass
Bell
Breckinridge
Lincoln
41
Who won the 2019 Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament?
Loyola Chicago
Virginia
Michigan
Kansas
42
The Kansas Nebraska Act allowed for states to decide on slavery, this is called what?
Dictatorship
Elitism
Communisim
Popular Sovereignty
43
Who led the raid on Harper's Ferry?
John Brown
John Green
Nat Turner
Benedict Arnold
44
What state was Henry Clay from?
Missouri
Tennessee
Kansas
Kentucky
45
Who won the 2019 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament?
Baylor
Kansas
University of Connecticut
Notre Dame
46
Who proposed the Compromise of 1850?
Stephen Douglass
Preston Brooks
Charles Sumner
Henry Clay
47
What was the south's biggest gain during the compromise of 1850?
California
New Fugitive Slave Act
New Bill of Rights
New Constitution
48
This person was caned almost to death on the floor of the Senate
Eli Weiss
Charles Sumner
Charles Sumnter
Preston Brookes
49
What was banned in the Northwest Territory
Blacks
Slavery
Fun
British
50
During the Missouri compromise, what were senators discussing about the Louisiana Purchase
Whether to allow slavery or not
Whether Missouri should be republican or democratic
Whether or not to Build a Trans-Continental Railroad
Whether Michigan should be a free state