What was the main goal of the abolitionist movement in the early and mid-1800s?
Causes of the Civil War

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to end slavery in the United states
to grant women the right to vote
to lower tariffs for southern states
to enforce the fugitive slave act
2.
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True or False: In the early 1800s, only a few Northerners supported abolition
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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All of the following were part of the Compromise of 1850 except?
banned the slave trade in Washington D.C.
California admitted as a free state
banned slavery in all new western territories
created the Fugitive Slave Act
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Fugitive Slave Act?
method for determining the worth of slaves at auction
a network that helped runaway African Americans escape to freedom
system to determine whether new territories and states would allow slavery
law that required American citizens to help catch and return runaway slaves
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
a network that helped runaway African Americans escape to freedom
law that required American citizens to help catch and return runaway slaves
system to determine whether new territories and states would allow slavery
method for determining the worth of slaves at auction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Republican position on slavery in the early 1850s?
supported slavery
had no opinion on slavery
argued slavery should expand
opposed slavery
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In what region of the United States did the Republicans receive the most support?
the West
the South
the North
newly acquired territories from Mexico
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