Social Studies Review

Which of the following was a major cause of the American Civil War?

• Foreign Invasion
• Immigration
• Taxes
• Slavery

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This compromise was made prior to the outbreak of the Civil War in order to ease tensions over the issue of slavery in new territories.

• California Compromise
• New York Compromise
• Missouri Compromise
• Clayton Act Compromise

What was Sojourner Truth most likely seeking to establish in her speeches? 

• Equality for all
• Free private schools
• Access to farm land
• Creation of labor unions

What made Angelina and Sarah Grimke unique among abolitionists?

• They were both from the North
• They had studied slavery at a university
• They were women abolitionists
• They had experienced first-hand the institution of slavery

In 1859, this abolitionist raided Harper's Ferry, Virginia in order to start a slave revolt.

• Robert E. Lee
• John Brown
• William Lloyd Garrison
• Frederick Douglass

If we are referring to the Antebellum South, we are talking about a time..

• before the Civil War
• after any war
  
• during World War II
• before the Revolutionary war

An abolitionist is a person who

• is in favor of slavery
• is greatly opposed to slavery
• is in favor of going to war
• is in opposed to going to war

Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote and anti-slavery book called________________ that inspired many people to join the movement to end slavery.

• The Life of a Slave
• The Liberator
• Uncle Tom's Cabin
• The Quilt Maker

The two major areas where the Northern and Southern states differed were

• economy and culture
• food production and culture
• language and food production
• language and education

Compromise said that each new State would decide the issue of slavery for themselves (Popular Sovereignty)

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas Nebraska Act

• Compromise of 1850