USI.9b Civil War: Pre-War Compromises
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tensions over the issue of slavery increased as ___.
new territories opened up in the West
Southerners began promoting slavery in the North
the US lost the Mexican-American War
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Once a territory had 60,000 people, it could apply to become a state. This was difficult because ___.
most territories would never get 60,000 people to live there
adding new states would upset the balance of power in Congress
most people did not want the US to expand to the West
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The South feared the North would take control of Congress and began proclaiming ____ as a way to protect their way of life.
Southern secession
national supremacy
states' rights
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements are true?
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
The South believed the individual states should have more power than the national government (Congress).
The North believed the individual states should have more power than the national government (Congress).
The South believed the national government has more authority/power.
The North believed the national government has more authority/power.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which pre-war compromise or Supreme Court Decision allowed Missouri to join the Union as a slave state and Maine to join as a free state?
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scott Decision
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which pre-war compromise or Supreme Court Decision created an imaginary line below Missouri's Southern border and said no territory above this line could allow slavery?
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scott Decision
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which pre-war compromise or Supreme Court Decision allowed California to join the Union as a free state?
Compromise of 1850
Dred Scott Decision
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
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