
Civil War Unit Test 2021
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Sectional differences were mostly rooted in....
religion
politics
economics
the role of women in politics
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How did Southerners view the issue of slavery?
it was an economic issue since slaves are a cheap source of labor
it was a political issue that the federal government should address
slavery was morally wrong and should be abolished
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How tariffs cause sectionalism during the pre-Civil War period?
the North benefited, but they hurt the economy of the South
they hurt the economy of the North, but the South benefited
they helped the Western territories, but hurt the Southern economy
they hurt the Western territories, but helped the Northern economy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What established California as a free state and created the Fugitive Slave Law?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Missouri Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
The Wilmot Proviso
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How did John C. Calhoun's beliefs about states' rights contribute to the Civil War?
he claimed that any Federal law had to be approved by the State governors
he claimed that the Federal govt could not regulate slavery
he claimed that the Constitution only applied to the Federal govt
he claimed that state governments had the right to reject federal laws
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Why was Henry Clay important?
He was a president
He reduced sectional conflict through legislation that balances the concerns of people on both sides of the argument over slavery
He increased sectionalism between North and South
He helped establish the first political parties
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How did the economies of the North and South differ?
The South industrialized while the North remained agricultural
The North was industrial while the South was agricultural
The North industrialized and the south provided coal for the factories
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