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Unit 5 Quiz 1 - Causes of Civil War

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7th Grade

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Unit 5 Quiz 1 - Causes of Civil War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe

this government cannot endure permanently half slave

and half free.”

— Abraham Lincoln,1858


In this quote, Lincoln expresses his concern that

sectional differences will destroy the country

slavery had to be abolished right away

the North should just accept that slavery will continue in the South

the Southern states should be allowed to secede

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Senator was attacked for his anti-slavery views?

Preston Brooks

Stephen Douglas

John C. Bell

Charles Sumner

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed popular sovereignty to determine the issue of slavery in Kansas and Nebraska. This angered abolitionists because

the Compromise of 1850 outlawed popular sovereignty

the Missouri Compromise had banned slavery North of the 36' 30" line, and this would allow it

slaves could be captured in Kansas and brought back to Southern states

Kansas had been a free state

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Abolitionists were people who

fought to expand slavery into the territories

worked to end slavery

supported women's rights

believed the South should break away from the Union

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Abolitionists would most likely support

popular sovereignty

the Underground Railroad

the Fugitive Slave Act

the Kansas-Nebraska Act

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Civil War begin?

Fort McHenry

Fort Sumter

Fort Schuyler

Washington DC

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Abolitionists criticized the Compromise of 1850 because

California became a slave state

slavery was banned north of the 36' 30" line.

it strengthened the fugitive slave law

Missouri became a slave state

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