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Events Leading to Civil War

Events Leading to Civil War

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8th Grade

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Christopher Johnson

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Dred Scott _____ his case in the Supreme Court
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won
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lost
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tied
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dropped

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Dred Scott was famous for ___________.

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being sued by someone else

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suing for his freedom

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being in the military

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being a famous doctor

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Dred Scott was famous for ___________.

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being sued by someone else

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suing for his freedom

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being in the military

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being a famous doctor

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How did John Brown’s raid impact the North?

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They became sympathetic to his cause

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Angery at him for starting a fight

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They didn’t know about it

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They thought it was funny

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What state is Harpers Ferry in ?

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Georgia

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Virginia

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South Carolina

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Texas

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Who Was John Brown?

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An avid abolitionist

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President of the United States of America

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A rich slave owner

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A southern democrat

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Who Was John Brown?

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An avid abolitionist

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President of the United States of America

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A rich slave owner

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A southern democrat

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Multiple Choice

The Election of 1860 was won by the...
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Republican Party
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Northern Democratic Party
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Southern Democratic Party
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Constitutional Union Party

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Multiple Choice

Which choice includes candidates who were BOTH in the 1860 election

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Stephen Douglas, John Calhoun

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Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas

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John Breckinridge, Alexander Hamilton

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Abraham Lincoln, John Brown

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Multiple Choice

Which choice includes candidates who were BOTH in the 1860 election

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Stephen Douglas, John Calhoun

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Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas

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John Breckinridge, Alexander Hamilton

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Abraham Lincoln, John Brown

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Multiple Choice

The Southern States were afraid that Lincoln would try to abolish

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the death penalty

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slavery

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voting

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marriage

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Multiple Choice

As soon as Lincoln was declared the winner of the presidency, Southern states started to

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cry

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bomb the north

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free all their slaves

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secede

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Multiple Choice

As soon as Lincoln was declared the winner of the presidency, Southern states started to

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cry

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bomb the north

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free all their slaves

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secede

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