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Civil War Era & Reconstruction

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This term means "to get rid of slavery"

Suffrage

Secede

Abolition

Reform

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Leader of the Underground Railroad who was notable for helping slaves escape to freedom in the North.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Harriet Tubman

Dorothea Dix

Jefferson Davis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The region was known for its heavy investment in industry and manufacturing centers.

North

South

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This region was characterized by its large scale investment in plantation agriculture. It grew wealthy from the use of slaves growing cash crops.

North

South

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did plantation agriculture never develop in Northern states?

The region did not believe in slavery and refused to invest in industries that supported slavery.

The region's climate was not well-suited for large scale farming

The region was incredibly religious and the use of slaves violated their beliefs

The region lacked the technological innovations to successfully farm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Southern states not develop centers of manufacturing?

The plantation system was very profitable so southerners invested in agriculture

The Southern states lacked the technology necessary to build factories

The region rejected the modern world and refused to invest in factories

This region lacked the natural resources to develop large scale manufacturing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How did westward expansion contribute to sectionalism in the United States?

As the nation expanded west, debate over if slavery would expand to new territories divided the nation.

Southern representatives in Congress accepted a Northern deal to prohibit slavery in all new western territories.

Northern states agreed to allow slavery to expand to some new western states.

Slavery would be permitted in all new territories if voters in each state approved it.

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