Sectionalism Review

What year did Abraham Lincoln win his first presidential election?

• 1776
• 1812
• 1860
• 1763

Which South Carolina Senator supported slavery, nullification, and states' rights?

• Daniel Webster
• Sam Houston
• Henry Clay
• John C Calhoun

Which compromise drew a line across the map of the United States to divide slave states from free states?

• Missouri Compromise
  
• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Three-fifths compromise

Which compromise made rules for expanding slavery in the Mexican Cession, made California a free state, and gave the South the Fugitive Slave Act?

• Missouri Compromise
• Compromise of 1850
• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Three-fifths compromise

Which law is based on popular sovereignty?

• Kansas-Nebraska Act
• Proclamation of 1763
• Quartering Act
• Alien and Sedition Acts

Which Supreme Court case determined slaves are property and threw out the principles of the Missouri Compromise?

• Worcester v Georgia
• Marbury v Madison
• Dred Scott v Sandford
• Gibbons v Ogden

Which event below challenged federalism, the idea that the states and federal government should SHARE power?

• Nullification Crisis
• Alien and Sedition Acts
• Louisiana Purchase
• War of 1812

What does the word secede mean?

• To leave, as in one country leaving another
• To gain or acquire territory
• To give up territory
• To move somewhere permanently

Which of the following did *NOT* play a role in the South choosing to leave the Union?

• Slavery
• States' Rights
• Nullification
• Taxation without representation

During which era did the North and South regions of the country increasingly argue over slavery?

• Sectionalism
• Reconstruction
• Early Republic
• American Revolution