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U.S. History Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Missouri’s application as a slave state in 1819 challenge U.S. law?

It did not have a state constitution. 
States west of the Mississippi River were to be slave states.
It did not have the population required for statehood. 
States north of the Ohio River were to be free states.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was a fear of Southern senators if there were more free states than slave states? 

losing respect 
losing tax revenue
 losing voting power
 losing future elections

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was an effect of the Missouri Compromise? 

It temporarily ended the slavery debate. 
 It required Southern states to pay higher taxes. 
It led to the South seceding from the Union. 
It upset the balance of slave and free states in the Union.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the 36˚30´ parallel? 

 It separated the North from the South.
 It indicated the northern border of Missouri.
It showed the borders of the United States.
 It indicated where slavery was allowed and banned.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the Wilmot Proviso of 1846, in which area was slavery banned? 

 Southern states 
 Northern states
 Louisiana Territory 
land acquired from Mexico

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what way did the Compromise of 1850 appease the South?

 It created new taxes for railroad construction.
It provided an end to the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
It included a law requiring the return of escaped slaves. 
It required the Underground Railway to be disbanded.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two people worked together to balance the interests of the North and the South with regard to slavery?  

Daniel Webster and Henry Clay
James Polk and John Quincy Adams
Nat Turner and John Brown
Charles Sumner and Stephen A. Douglas

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