Causes of the Civil War

Causes of the Civil War

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Causes of the Civil War

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8th Grade

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

People who opposed slavery were known as:

Abolitionists

Secessionists

Sharecroppers

Confederates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is a right of a state not to follow a federal law?

Nullification

Abolitionism

Secession

Segregation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which northern state was admitted to the United States as a free state as part of the Missouri Compromise?

Maine

California

Michigan

Minnesota

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The Fugitive Slave Act was added to this compromise to please Southern states:

Compromise of 1850

Georgia Platform

Missouri Compromise

Kansas-Nebraska Act

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does the term “popular sovereignty” describe?

The right of the states to vote on laws

Abolitionism

The right of the federal government to nullify laws

The vote to end the Civil War

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which law allowed popular sovereignty in several U.S. territories?

Kansas-Nebraska Act

Georgia Platform

Missouri Compromise

Compromise of 1850

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is being described: Maine had to agree to outlaw slavery, territories wanted to become new states, and abolitionists wanted to change laws?

Missouri Compromise

Georgia Platform

Kansas-Nebraska Act

Compromise of 1850

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