sectionalism

sectionalism

8th Grade

34 Qs

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sectionalism

sectionalism

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Anna Quigley

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34 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What crop became "King" in the South as a result of Eli Whitney's invention?
Tobacco
Ice Cream
Cotton
Corn

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is TRUE about the Erie Canal?
It increased travel time between Northern and Western states
It had little impact on the United States
It was a huge engineering achievement
All are TRUE

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The time after the War of 1812 also saw a rise in _____, preferring a specific region
Urbanization
Industrialization
Sectionalism
Diversity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which is TRUE regarding the cotton gin?
It made more people see and admit the evils of slavery
It caused demand for slaves to drastically increase
It made cotton easier to plant
It was invented by James Monroe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following was TRUE regarding the Missouri Compromise? 
It was created by South Carolinian John C. Calhoun 
It prevented the spread of slavery into western territories
It kept the balance between slave and free states in the Senate 
It caused the price of cotton to dramatically increase

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was it so essential for southern states to maintain a strong presence in the Senate?
John C. Calhoun from South Carolina was Vice President
Due to the North's large population, the South will NEVER have the advantage in the House of Representatives
The Senate is responsible for confirming Presidential nominations
The South needed to control the legislature since there was NEVER a president from a southern state

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What Kentucky legislator earned the nickname "The Great Compromiser" for drafting the Missouri Compromise?
James Monroe
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun

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