Sectionalism Era

Sectionalism Era

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Sectionalism Era

Sectionalism Era

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following was a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854? 

Fighting broke out between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas.
 Kansas entered the Union as a slave state through popular sovereignty in 1856.
Nebraskan settlers who supported abolition moved to Kansas.
The boundary established by the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was extended farther south.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which even is the BEST example of a conflict over states' rights?

Trail of Tears
The War of 1812
The Compromise of 1850
The Nullification Crisis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the most vocal opponent of the Tariff of 1828 and advocated "State's Rights" and "Nullification" in the growing sectional conflicts between North and South?

Henry Clay of Kentucky
Andrew Jackson of Tennessee
Daniel Webster of Massachusetts
John C. Calhoun of South Carolina

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the Missouri Compromise deal with the issue of slavery?

It required all territories to abolish slavery before becoming states
It made the Mississippi River the dividing line between slave states and free states
It prohibited slavery in most of the former Louisiana Territory except for Missouri
It states that all future states would be required to be slave states except for Missouri

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Wilmot Proviso (1846) attempted to forever ban slavery in territories that were won as a result of 

the Civil War
the Mexican War
the Louisiana Purchase
the Spanish-American War

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Before the Civil War began, which issue played the GREATEST role in increasing tension and conflict between northern and southern state?

northern opposition to the Tariff of 1832
westward expansion and the issue of how to seize land owned by the Native Americans
westward expansion and the issue of whether slavery would be allowed in the new territories
the Indian Removal Act, the "Trail of Tears," and the creation of Indian reservations in Oklahoma. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Compromise of 1850 allowed certain territories to use popular sovereignty to determine whether the territory would be free or slave. This decision applied to much of the land gained from the — 

 Revolutionary War
War of 1812
U.S.-Mexican War
Civil War

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