VBA 2 Review pt 1

Front

The Union states were located in the _____ and the Confederate states were located in the _____.

Back

North and South

Front

This 1857 ruling declared slaves are property and not citizens therefore they had no rights.

Back

Dred Scott v Sandford

Front

What is the name for people who wanted to put an end to slavery? Options: Underground Railroaders, Suffragists, Bushwackers, Abolitionists

Back

Abolitionists

Front

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

Back

It freed the slaves in the Confederacy.

Front

Which is the best description of Reconstruction? Options: rebuilding the US after a big earthquake, a period of rebuilding in the US after the Revolutionary War, a period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War, unfair treatment of African Americans after the Civil War

Back

a period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War

Front

Which of the following was one of the effects of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? Kansas and Nebraska were united into one territory, Residents could vote on the issue of slavery, Banned slavery in both Kansas and Nebraska, Allowed slavery in both Kansas and Nebraska

Back

Residents could vote on the issue of slavery

Front

The Kansas-Nebraska Act...

Back

made slavery legal in land that had been promised as free

Front

The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed, or canceled, the 36 30’ line of the _________ __________.

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Missouri Compromise

Front

What was the primary purpose of the 13th Amendment?

Back

To abolish slavery

Front

The 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution

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Gave African Americans the right to vote