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A House Divided

A House Divided

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History, Social Studies

8th Grade

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Joshua Mendez-Diaz

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22 Slides • 12 Questions

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The Civil War

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What was the Mexican-American War and what was gained?

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What did the Wilmot Proviso do?

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Define Popular Sovereignty

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Multiple Choice

In Clay’s Compromise, which state was admitted as a free state?

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Oregon

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New Mexico

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Texas

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California

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Summarize the underground railroad

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What is the Fugitive Slave Act, how was it established, and how did it affect African Americans?

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Multiple Choice

The railroad system…?

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allowed for long distance trade

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radically reduced travel time

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were single tracks

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were a private and public investment

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All of the Above

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Multiple Choice

The Kansas and Nebraska Act repealed the ___________________by allowing the white ale settlers in those territories to determine the issue of slavery through ____________ ______________.

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Fugitive Slave Act of 1850/ Manifest Destiny.

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Missouri Compromise of 1820/Popular Sovereignty.

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Fugitive Slave Act of 1850/Popular Sovereignty.

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Missouri Compromise of 1820/ Manifest Destiny

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Open Ended

Why was white appeal so impactful?

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What did this spark among African American and white Americans?

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Multiple Choice

John Brown’s raid goal was to take over a U.S. arsenal located in?

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Harpers Ferry, Virginia

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Green Springs, Virginia

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Cumberland Gap, Virginia

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Fort Monroe, Virginia

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Multiple Choice

Uncle Tom’s Cabin was an anti-slavery novel produced by which American Author?

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Uncle Tom

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Matthew Perry

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Samuel Morse

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