TOP 10 O- Causes of Civil War

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Name the 3 causes of the Civil War: Slavery, States' Rights, Nullification

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Slavery, States' Rights, Nullification

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The most controversial issue dividing northerners and southerners during the 1800s was the issue of _____?

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Slavery

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Republican candidate and victor in the election of 1860

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Abraham Lincoln

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Supreme Court decision ruling that since slaves were not citizens, they could not sue in court

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Dred Scott

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The idea that a state can declare a federal law invalid within its borders

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nullification

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What compromise established a strict fugitive slave law? Options: Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Compromise of 1850

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Which compromise abolished slave trade in Washington D.C.? Options: Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Compromise of 1850

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Which compromise brought in the Georgia Platform? Options: Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act

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Compromise of 1850

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What did South Carolina do after Lincoln's win? Options: seceded from the Union, threw Lincoln a party, dumped all the tea in the ocean.

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seceded from the Union

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The Union strategy during the Civil War which incorporated a plan to blockade Southern ports and capture the Mississippi River was known as?

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The Anaconda Plan