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Civil War review

Authored by Robert Beeley

History

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was to…

stop trading with Europe

maintain the balance of free states and slave states

decrease the effect businesses had on the government

rebuild of the South after the Civil War

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Dred Scott supreme court case?

slavery was outlawed in the north

Dred Scott was granted his freedom

all the slaves on Scott's plantation were freed

slaves were determined to be property not citizens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event led directly to the secession of Southern States from the Union?

Election of Abraham Lincoln as president

Passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Adoption of a new fugitive slave law

Decision of the Supreme Court in Dred Scott v. Sanford

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "sectionalism"?

loyalty to your "section" or region of the country

dividing the country into four equal sections

wanting to break away from the Union

support for the Sectional political party

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused "sectionalism" among some Americans

pubic safety-people wanted less crime

environmental interests-people were concerned about pollution and climate change

foreign policy-people didn't want Russia interfering in America's elections

economic interests-concerns of protecting how their region made money

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Northerners opposed the fugitive Slave Act because it…

It allowed for slavery in Kansas and Nebraska

Charged fees that were too low

Extended the right to a trial to slaves

Said escaped slaves could be captured in the North

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Widespread violence erupted in Kansas over slavery in the mid-1850s mainly due to…

the southern states were threatening secession

the Trail of Tears tragedy

the Missouri Compromise of 1820

popular sovereignty being allowed to decide slavery there

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