CFA 04/23

Who was afraid of losing voting power if there were more free states than slave states?

• Southern Senators

• Northern Senators

• The President

• All of Congress

What publication turned many Americans away from slavery?

• The Diary of Sourjourner Truth

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Missouri Compromise

What Supreme Court decision decided that African Americans did not have the right to sue in Federal Court?

• The Fredrick Douglass Case

• The Dread Scott Case

• Nat Turner vs Alabama

• Cherokee vs Georgia

What caused a violent struggle over slavery in Kansas?

• The Fugitive Slave Act

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Kansas Nebraska Act

• The Declaration of Independence

What was obvious after the election of 1860?

• The nation was divided over slavery.

• Lincoln was popular throughout the Nation.

• There was little support for the abolitionists in the North.

• The Southern States were eager to abolish slavery.

What final cause led the Southern States to secede from the Union?

• The Election of Lincoln in 1860

• The Dred Scott Decision

• Harper's Ferry

• Bleeding Kansas

South Carolina's shelling of Fort Sumter turned the secession into

• Civil War.

• expansion.

• Revolutionary War.

• a new policy.

Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?

• Secede
• Ironclad
• Border State
• Casualty

California being admitted as a free state and the Fugitive Slave Law are both part of

• The Missouri Compromise of 1820

• The Kansas-Nebraska Act

• The Compromise of 1850

• The Nullification Act

Which of the following words means that a person places the interests of a small area over the interests of the entire country?

• Nationalism
• Sectionalism
• Popular Sovereignty
• Secession