Road to Civil War

Dred Scott was famous for ___________.

• being sued by someone else

• suing for his freedom

• being in the military

• being a famous doctor

According to the Kansas-Nebraska Act, what would decide whether the territories became free or slave?

• popular sovereignty

• Missouri Compromise

• one would be a slave state, the other a free state

• Rock, Paper, Scissors

Border Ruffians came from what state?

• Kansas

• Colorado

• Missouri

• Nebraska

Click ALL that apply. Which options were part of the Compromise of 1850?

• California would become a free state

• Strong Fugitive Slave law

• Slave trade banned in D.C.

• New Mexico become a free state

What Fort shown here was attacked in South Carolina? Many consider the start of the war.

• Ft. Necessity

• Ft. Sumter

• Ft. Augustine

• Ft. Shumpter

What territory saw a Civil War break out over the issue of free/slave state?

• Missouri

• Kansas

• California

• Nebraska

The Election of 1860 was won by the...

• Republican Party

• Northern Democratic Party

• Southern Democratic Party

• Constitutional Union Party

Before the Civil War, The South was:

• Pro-Slavery

• Anti-Slavery

• More industrial than the North

• More populated than North

In the Fugitive Slave Act, it was ILLEGAL for a northerner to let a runaway slave go free

• True

• False

Uncle Tom's Cabin was written by:

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Dred Scott

• John Brown