Road to Civil War_Kennedy Junior

What was the main cause of the Civil War?

• Bleeding Kansas

• Slavery

• Manifest Destiny

• The Mexican-American War

Which region wanted to expand slavery?

• The North

• The South

• Mexico

• Kansas

Which region wanted to contain slavery?

• The North

• The South

• Mexico

• Kansas

One main difference between the North and the South is:

• The North has more factories than the South

• The South has more factories than the North

• The North has a longer growing season than the South

• The South hired women to work on plantations

A person who runs away from an obligation, such as a slave from their owner:

• Driver

• Fugitive

• Conductor

• Zagger

A person who worked to end slavery.

• Harriet Tubman

• Abolitionist

• Radical

• Fredrick Douglass

This was passed in 1854 and led to bloody battles between pro- and anti-slavery forces in a US territory as they raced to outvote the other side?

• Missouri Compromise

• Kansas Nebraska Act

• Compromise of 1850

• Dred Scott Case

The purpose of the Fugitive Slave Law was to

• prevent slaves from testifying against whites in court trials

• prevent slaves from having group gatherings or meetings

• require slaves to have citizenship papers in order to obtain jobs

• require the return of runaway slave to their owners

In the Kansas-Nebraska Act ______________ was used to decide the slavery issue.

• voting (popular sovereignty)

• Fugitive Slave Law

• states' rights

• secession

The first state to leave the Union after the Election of 1860 was...

• South Carolina

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• Mississippi