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EFMS Chapter 15: Toward Civil War
EFMS Chapter 15: Toward Civil War
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A trivia game dealing with the factors leading up to the American Civil War.
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1
In the 1856 Presidential election whose slogan was "Free Soil, Free Speech, and ________ ?"
John C. Fremont
John C. Calhoun
John C. Freeman
Morgan Freeman
2
The Confederate States of America chose who as their President?
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Stephen A. Douglas
3
Where did the armed raid led by abolitionist John Brown take place?
Harper's Ferry, Virginia
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Lawrence, Kansas
Washington D.C.
4
An act that makes it mandatory for citizens to help catch runaways slaves
Demolition of the Underground Railroad
Stamp Act
Fugitive Slave Act
Jim Crow Laws
5
Who was the slave that attempted to sue for his freedom and took his case to the Supreme Court?
Dred Scott
Harriet Tubman
Michael Scott
Anne Frank
6
Who is the fervent abolitionist that believed God chose him to end slavery?
John Calhoun
John Cash
John Brown
John Calipari
7
The new political party that was formed on the platform for banning slavery in new territories
Tea Party
Green Party
Republican Party
Democratic Party
8
Another term for a slave that ran away
shut-in
peasant
outcast
fugitive
9
An exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
Nationalism
Federalism
Sectionalism
Patriotism
10
Who was the Republican that won the Presidential Election of 1860?
Stephen A. Douglas
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Steven Hartnett
11
Jefferson Davis ordered his forces to attack what Fort on April 12, 1861
Fort Pitt
Fort Sumner
Fort Henry
Fort Sumter
12
Act that deals with 2 territories in the midwest allowing them to individually vote on slavery
California-Oregon Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
New Mexico Cession Act
Missouri-Iowa Act
13
The only president from Pennsylvania was elected as a Democrat in 1856
James Buchanan
James Monroe
Grover Cleveland
Millard Fillmore
14
The Senator that WAS hit with a cane because he lashed out against pro-slavery forces in Kansas
Andrew Butler
Zachary Taylor
Charles Sumner
Preston Brooks
15
Five combined different bills that passed in 1850 that further divided the nation were aka
Missouri Compromise
Fugitive Slave Act
Slavery Codes of 1850
Compromise of 1850
16
What was the first state that voted to secede from the Union?
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
South Carolina
17
What was the main reason that Abraham Lincoln won the election?
He was liked by the entire country
He was pro-slavery
The Democrats had two candidates nominated
He was from Kentucky, the most populated state in the U.S.
18
Who was the Republican that challenged Stephen A. Douglas in a number of debates on slavery?
Steven Hartnett
Abraham Lincoln
Ricardo Rincon
John Brown
19
Banned slavery in any land/territories acquired from Mexico
Free-Soil Compromise
Wilmot Proviso
Emancipation Proclamation
Mexican Cession
20
The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed the people to decide the issue of slavery which is called
last rights
primary vote
presidential caucus
popular sovereignty
21
True of False: John Brown was convicted of treason and hung for his actions at Harper's Ferry
True
False
22
Missourians that crossed the border and traveled in armed groups are also known as
abolitionists
fugitive slaves
border ruffians
vikings
23
A Compromise that banned slavery North of the 36*30* parallel.
Compromise of 1850
3/5th Compromise
Missouri Compromise
Connecticut Compromise
24
Who proposed to add a provision to protect slavery through amendments to the Constitution?
David Wilmot
John Breckenridge
John C. Calhoun
John Crittenden
25
Who stated that the Southern States had no right to secede but also no power to stop them?
James Buchanan
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
