Which of the following statements best characterizes the northern blacks before the Civil War?

they were the last hired and the first fired.

Why did sectional differences develop in the United States?

economic conditions and interests in each region varied

In the 1860 the Republican Party?

opposed the expansion of slavery

What were abolitionists in the pre-Civil War period most likely to support?

use of popular sovereignty in the territories

What was one of the major causes of the Civil War?

People in the North and the South disagreed about slavery

Which of the following results was produced by “Uncle Tom’s Cabin?”

It en-flamed emotions in both the North and the South

Which situation was the most immediate result of the Abraham Lincoln’s election?

Several Southern States seceded from the Union.

I hear talk of the Constitution and the rights of man. I feels for my rights but they not there

The Constitution doesn't talk about the rights of A.A's

What was part of the decision in the Dred Scott case?

Congress was powerless to abolish slavery in the territories

Why did large number of New Englanders move to Kansas in the 1850s?

they wanted to claim the territory as a free state

Which argument did President Abraham Lincoln use against the secession of the Southern States?

The government was a union of people and not of states.

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1
Which of the following statements best characterizes the northern blacks before the Civil War?
they were the last hired and the first fired.
they lived in integrated communities with poor whites.
they were able to vote and hold office.
they shared equal economic opportunities with poor whites.
2
Author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Grimke Sisters
Harriet Tubman
William Lloyd Garrison
3
“Conductor” on the underground Rail Road?
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass
Sara Grimke
4
Why did sectional differences develop in the United States?
economic conditions and interests in each region varied
early Presidents favored urban areas over rural areas
the Federal Government adopted a policy of neutrality
northerners were represented at the Constitution Convention
5
In the 1860 the Republican Party?
opposed the expansion of slavery
wanted to expand slavery
wanted popular sovereignty to decide the slavery issue
wanted to abolish slavery
6
Opposed tariffs because they raised prices on imports?
North
West
South
7
Immigrants attracted to jobs in growing industries?
North
South
West
8
Social reform crusade was most closely related to the women’s rights movement of the mid 1800's
abolitionism
moral purity
reform of prisons
transcendentalism
9
President of the Confederate States of America?
Lincoln
Hayes
Davis
Douglass
10
What were abolitionists in the pre-Civil War period most likely to support?
passage of the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
use of popular sovereignty in the territories
activities of the Underground Railroads
removal of the Cherokee Indians from Georgia
11
What was one of the major causes of the Civil War?
People in the South wanted control of the country
People in the North and the South disagreed about slavery
People in the North wanted control of the country
People in the North and the South had different religions
12
Which of the following results was produced by “Uncle Tom’s Cabin?”
It en-flamed emotions in both the North and the South
B. The South took courage from its support of states’ rights
Abolitionists objected to its simple portrait of slavery
A.A's resented its portrait of Uncle Tom as a humble man
13
The first state to secede?
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
14
Admitted California as a free state?
Compromise of 1850
Northwest ordinance.
Wilmot Proviso
Dread Scott Decision
15
No public education for poor whites?
South
North
West
16
As the U.S. Acquired more land between 1803-1850, what controversy arose?
construction of transcontinental railroads
expansion of slavery
failure to conserve natural resources
need for schools and colleges
17
From 1797 to 1859 a revival of religion?
1st Great Awakening
2nd Great Awakening
3rd Great Awakening
18
What gave settlers the right to decide if slavery would be legal in their territory?
southern secession
popular sovereignty
nullification
sectionalism
19
Forbade slavery in the Northwest Territory?
Wilmot Proviso
Northwest ordinance.
Compromise of 1850
Dread Scott Decision
20
Opposed tariffs because they raised prices on imports?
West
North
South
21
Which situation was the most immediate result of the Abraham Lincoln’s election?
Several Southern States seceded from the Union.
Missouri entered the Union as a slave state.
Kansas and Nebraska joined the Union as free states.
A constitutional amendment was adopted to end slavery.
22
What were William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe best known for?
begin the temperance movement
create free public schools
oppose the practice of slavery
expand the rights of women
23
I hear talk of the Constitution and the rights of man. I feels for my rights but they not there
Poor people didn't know what was written in the Constitution
The Constitution didn't talk of Native Americans
African Americans were not allowed to read the Constitution
The Constitution doesn't talk about the rights of A.A's
24
Settlers brought their cultural values with them?
South
North
West
25
Won the election of 1860?
Douglass
Lincoln
Hayes
Davis
26
Most prominent African American Speaker for abolition?
Frederick Douglass
John Brown
Sarah Grimke
William Lloyd Garrison
27
The Dred Scott Decision struck down the?
13th Amendment
Wilmot Proviso
Compromise of 1850
Missouri compromise
28
What was part of the decision in the Dred Scott case?
All slaves who lived in a free states would have to be freed
Slave problems must be settled by popular sovereignty
Congress was powerless to abolish slavery in the territories
Missouri Compromise would apply to the territories
29
What allowed new states entering the Union to decide for themselves to permit slavery?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
Dred Scott Case
Missouri Compromise
30
Pre Civil war period?
Suffrage
Ballot
Antebellum
Sovereignty
31
Towns arose around the church?
West
South
North
32
Which group expressed the interest in the immediate sentiment of slavery?
segregationists
gradual abolitionists
“back to Africa” supporters
immediate abolitionists
33
Proposed banning slavery on all land purchased from Mexico?
Wilmot Proviso
Dread Scott Decision
Compromise of 1850
Northwest ordinance.
34
Means to vote?
Suffrage
Antebellum
Sovereignty
Ballot
35
Led violent attacks in Kansas?
John Brown
William Lloyd Garrison
Frederick Douglass
36
Before the Civil War, which region had the larger urban population by 1860?
the south
the north and south had equal urban population
The west
The north
37
Why did large number of New Englanders move to Kansas in the 1850s?
they wanted to convert the Native Americans to Christianity
they wanted to establish textile factories by cotton fields
they wanted to claim the territory as a slave state
they wanted to claim the territory as a free state
38
Published the Liberator?
William Lloyd Garrison
John Brown
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Douglass
39
Which argument did President Abraham Lincoln use against the secession of the Southern States?
As the President he had the duty to defend the United States
The Southern States did not permit a vote on secession.
The government was a union of people and not of states.
Slavery was not profitable.
40
Prominent Southerner who spoke out against slavery?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Sara Grimke
David Walker
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Early in his Presidency, Abraham Lincoln declared that his primary goal was to
end slavery throughout the entire country
enforce the Emancipation Proclamation
encourage sectionalism
preserve the Union

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