MCMS 8th Grade Causes of the Civil War and Effects on GA

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which statement best explains why there are so few accounts written by slaves about their lives during the antebellum era? Options: Books about slavery were not as popular as other books. It was illegal for slaves to learn to read or write. Only abolitionists leaders wrote books about slavery. Slaves were not willing to write about the horrors of slavery.
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It was illegal for slaves to learn to read or write.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which region of the United States believed that states should be able to govern themselves without interference from the national government?
Back
Southern states
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The early 1800's belief of some people that a state could vote down a federal law was known as ____.
Back
Nullification
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the ____________ court case, the Supreme court sided with the owners of the slave saying that he was not a citizen of the U.S. and merely property, so he did not have the right to sue his owner.
Back
Dred Scott
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The "Georgia Platform" was a statement supporting _____
Back
The Compromise of 1850
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The purpose of the Fugitive Slave Act was to _____?
Back
Require slaves that had run away to go back to their owners.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Dred Scott decision made by the Supreme Court in 1857 declared that _____.
Back
Slaves were property and had no constitutional rights.
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