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1
The Harpers Ferry Raid was an effort of which famous abolitionist?
Fredrick Douglas
Henry Box Brown
Harriet Tubman
John Brown
2
Which of the following is sectionalism?
When a person is loyal to their whole country
Violent acts between "Free- Staters" and "Border Ruffians"
Withdrawing formally from a membership
When a person is only loyal to a part of their country
3
What did the Supreme Court decide during the Dred Scott case?
No black person could ever be an American citizen
Every slave who goes to a free state is free
Dred Scott was a free man
Every slave was an American citizen
4
What happened in the Kasas- Nebraska Act?
Kansas and Nebraska were officially claimed slave states
Kansas and Nebraska declared secession
Kansas and Nebraska could decide if they wanted slavery
Kansas and Nebraska were officially free states
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Which was an attempt to stop the spread of slavery into the new territories from Mexico?
Harper's Ferry Raid
Bleeding Kansas
Kansas- Nebraska Act
Wilmot Proviso
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How many slave states declared secession between Lincoln's election day and his inauguration?
8
17
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7
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What year was the Wilmot Proviso established?
1846
1847
1845
1848
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What did it mean when the states declared secession?
They hated slavery
They wanted to vote on whether or not slavery was permitted
They were no longer part of the United States
They loved Abe Lincoln
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Which was NOT a part of the fugitive slave laws of 1850?
Free- staters who didn't cooperate would have to pay a fine
Free- staters who didn't cooperate would be thrown in jail
All escaped slaves were put to death immediately
Escaped slaves should returned to their masters upon capture
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Which of the following was NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?
California was admitted as a free state
Texas surrendered its claim to New Mexico
Stricter fugitive slave laws
Slavery was permitted in Washington DC
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Which of these answers best describes popular sovereignty?
Free whites vote on whether slavery should be permitted
Law that said no black person can be an american citizen
Slaves got to vote on whether they should be enslaved or not
Being loyal to only a section of your country
