APUSH, Unit 5 Review

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What group would have most supported the decision in the Dred Scott case? Options: Free Soilers, Republicans, Abolitionists, Southern Democrats

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Southern Democrats

Front

What was the name given to the slave states that remained in the Union during the civil war?

Back

Border States

Front

Which of the following was NOT an advantage of the North during the Civil War? More Railroad, Larger population, More industry, More Experienced Military Leaders

Back

More Experienced Military Leaders

Front

What was a direct result of Lincoln's election in 1860?

Back

The secession of the deep South

Front

What was Lincoln's position on slavery at the beginning of his presidency?

Back

He wanted to stop the expansion of slavery

Front

What order, issued by Lincoln, freed slaves in the states controlled by the Confederacy?

Back

Emancipation Proclamation

Front

What was the result of Lincoln suspending habeas corpus?

Back

people could be imprisoned without a trial

Front

What were the consequences of the Dred Scott decision on the issue of slavery?

Back

The Dred Scott decision denied enslaved African Americans citizenship and declared that Congress could not prohibit slavery in the territories.

Front

How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act contribute to the tensions between the North and the South?

Back

The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed settlers to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery in their territories, which angered many Northerners and led to violent clashes in Kansas, contributing to tensions between the North and the South.

Front

What was the impact of the Fugitive Slave Act on the Abolition Movement?

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The Fugitive Slave Act strengthened the Abolition Movement as it highlighted the harsh realities of slavery and led to increased support for abolition.