American I: Causes of the Civil War

Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?

• Secede
• Ironclad
• Border State
• Casualty

What state was added as part of the Compromise of 1850?

• California
• Texas
• Missouri
• Kansas

Who proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• Stephen A. Douglas
• Abraham Lincoln
• Charles Sumner
• John Bell

Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?

• Jefferson Davis
• Abraham Lincoln
• John Bell
• Preston Brooks

Who raided Harper's Ferry?

• John Brown
• Preston Brooks
• Frederick Douglass
• Daniel Webster

What was the immediate cause of the Civil War? 

• attack of Ft. Sumter
• Lincoln's election 
• Bleeding Kansas
• the raid at Harper's Ferry

Which party was first to take a stance on slavery?

• Free Soil
• Democrat
• Whig
• Republican

popular sovereignty means

• let the people decide
• pro slavery
• everyone should vote
• to die for a cause

The first state to secede was

• South Carolina
• Virginia
• Alabama
• Mississippi

The California Gold Rush led to which of the following?

• Dred Scott Decision
• Compromise of 1850 
• Kansas Nebraska Act
• Missouri Compromise