What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment?

Equal protection under the law for citizens

What happened at Appomattox Court House?

General Lee surrendered to General Grant

Which one of these was NOT an important cause of the Civil War?

Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation

Why did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas differ concerning the expansion on slavery?

Douglas was for popular sovereignty but Lincoln opposed slavery expansion

What was the 15th Amendment?

Gave Men regardless of Race the right to vote

What was Browns plan?

To break into Harpers Ferry and steal guns and arsenal

agreement to have a balance of power w/slave and free states

Which statement is true about the Battle of Gettysburg?

It was the deadliest battle of the Civil War.

escaped slaves can be recaptured and returned to their "owners".

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1
The 13th Amendment
gave women the right to vote
abolished Slavery
gave African Americans the right to vote
abolished slavery but only in certain states
2
What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment?
Equal protection under the law for citizens
abolish slavery
permit segregation
guarantee the right to vote for citizens
3
What happened at Appomattox Court House?
President Lincoln was shot
President Davis surrendered to President Lincoln
General Grant joined the Confederacy
General Lee surrendered to General Grant
4
The main points of the Kansas-Nebraska Act were
all of the above
MIssouri Compromise slavery restriction removed
divided the new territory into Kansas and Nebraska territories
popular sovereignty to decide slavery issue
5
Which one of these was NOT an important cause of the Civil War?
The Dred Scott Decision
Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry
The Kansas Nebraska Act
6
Which of these historical figures was NOT an abolitionist?
William Lloyd Garrison
Fredrick Douglas
Harriet Tubman
Stephen Douglas
7
The Dred Scott decision said that...
Slaves were not citizens
Slaves had rights under the Constitution
Slaves were not free in slave states
Slaves were free in free territories
8
Why did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas differ concerning the expansion on slavery?
Douglas was for popular sovereignty but Lincoln opposed slavery expansion
Lincoln wanted popular sovereignty but Douglas wanted slavery over Rockies
Lincoln supported popular sovereignty but Douglas wanted to end slavery
Lincoln was a realist but Douglas leaned on astrology
9
What was the 15th Amendment?
Gave Men regardless of Race the right to vote
Gave Men regarless of age the right to vote
Gave men of 21 years of age the right to vote
Gave Women the right to vote
10
What was Browns plan?
To sneak into Harpers Ferry and make friends with the South
To break into Harpers Ferry and steal guns and arsenal
To sit at home and do nothing
To riot around Harpers Ferry and cause a big commotion
11
What was the 1st battle of the Civil War?
Bull Run
Philippi
Fort Sumter
Fort Macon
12
The Triangular Trade took place in parts of each of these continents EXCEPT
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
13
What finally abolished slavery in the United States of America?
The Lincoln-Douglas Debate
The Emancipation Proclamation
13th amendment
The Union defeating the Confederacy in the Civil War
14
Missouri Compromise
agreement to have more slave than free states
agreement to have a balance of power w/slave and free states
agreement to have limited slavery
agreement to have more free than slave states
15
When was the Fugitive Slave Act passed?
1825
1850
1876
1843
16
What state was Stephen Douglas a Senator from?
New York
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Illinois
17
Which statement is true about the Battle of Gettysburg?
Very few soldiers died in the battle.
It was the deadliest battle of the Civil War.
It was the final battle of the Civil War.
18
Fugitive Slave Act:
You must have a warrant to recapture escaped slaves
Escaped slaves are free, you cannot pursue them
escaped slaves can be recaptured and returned to their "owners".

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