2019 NCFE Civil War/Expansion

Agricultural economy, superior military leadership, and a large slave population describes

• Union (North)

• Confederacy (South)

Superior transportation, an industrialized economy, and a large population describes the

• Union (North)

• Confederacy (South)

The Dred Scott case determined that slaves

• could sue for their freedom with enough proof.

• would be freed if they lived in the Northern states.

• were property and could not bring a case before the court.

• could travel freely with their master's permission.

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

An abolitionist supported which of the following causes?

• outlawing alcohol
• ending slavery
• limiting slavery to southern states
• ending women's suffrage

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

• popular sovereignty

• the 36'30" parallel

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

• Rock, Paper, Scissors

Who was the abolitionist who raided the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia and further heightened sectionalism by adding to the slave owner's fear of a revolt?

• John Brown
• Dred Scott
• Harriet Beecher Stowe
• Andrew Jackson

This act allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state, and Maine as a free state. It drew a boundary line to separate northern free states and southern slave states.

• Compromise of 1850

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Missouri Compromise 1820

After Lincoln was elected:

• Southern states were happy
• Northern states hated him
• He began to establish more slave states
• Southern states began to secede