
Unit 8 Causes of the Civil War
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As part of the Missouri Compromise, Congress banned slavery, except in Missouri, south of an imaginary line through
the nation.
the area west of the Appalachians.
the Mexican Cession.
the Louisiana Purchase.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was an effect of the Compromise of 1850?
California became a state.
Slavery was abolished in the U.S.
Missouri became a state.
The North started growing cotton.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The importance of Uncle Tom's Cabin lies in how
fictional it was.
well-written it was.
brutal it was.
influential it was.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Compromise of 1850?
to end the forced return of runaway enslaved African Americans
to allow California to enter the Union as a free state
to expand the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
to ban the slave trade entirely
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was required to help catch runaway slaves under the Fugitive Slave Act?
Only northern citizens
Only southern citizens
All northern and southern citizens
Only government officials
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What invention made the cultivation of cotton profitable and led to the need for larger plantations with more slave laborers?
printing press
railroad
ironclad
cotton gin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Northerners and Southerners worked together to help slaves escape. They created a series of stations that led to freedom in the North. What was this series of stations known as?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Underground Metro
Underground Railroad
Freedman's Trail
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