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SSUSH 8

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History

11th Grade

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Brian Lee

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which BEST describes a result of the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?

A slave had the right to sue for freedom in a federal court.

A slave was only a citizen after he or she purchased freedom.

A slave was not a citizen but rather the property of an owner.

A slave who lived on free soil for any length of time was free.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Historically, the map shown is relevant because it shows

the effect of the "Northwest Ordinance."

trails used in the relocation of Native Americans.

how the United States completed its "Manifest Destiny."

the migration of people out of the California territory.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

How did John Brown contribute to the abolitionist movement?

John Brown fought on the Union side during the Civil War.

John Brown led enslaved African Americans through the Underground Railroad.

John Brown participated in raids against slavery in Harper's Ferry and Kansas.

John Brown worked with Harriet Tubman to orchestrate the Underground Railroad.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Sectionalism was a major part of the events that led to the Civil War. What does sectionalism refer to?

women and men worked in different areas

people wanted to live further apart from each other

life in the North was very different than life in the South

the United States hoped to expand into new areas of the world

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The secession of South Carolina from the Union in 1860 was prompted by

the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.

the threat of the Congress to abolish slavery.

refusal of Congress to pass the Fugitive Slave Law.

the invasion of South Carolina by Union forces at Ft. Sumter.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The strife in "Bleeding Kansas" was associated with a conflict between _____ and _____.

slaves and masters

immigrants and nativists

Catholics and Protestants

free-soilers and slavery supporters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Abolitionists often opposed annexation of western territories because they

feared the addition of antislavery states.

thought the land was too far away.

feared the extension of slavery.

wanted to protect the Indians.

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