SS8H5a - Causes of the Civil War

SS8H5a - Causes of the Civil War

8th Grade

36 Qs

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SS8H5a - Causes of the Civil War

SS8H5a - Causes of the Civil War

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History

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.8.9

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36 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

States in the South believed

They should have more representatives in Congress

They were better

They should have the right to decide their own laws

They were French

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

an enslaved person who sued for his freedom after having lived in a free state  

Roger B. Taney
Dred Scott
Stephen Douglass
John Brown
Stephen Douglas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Citizens could be jailed or fined for helping runaway slaves because of the

Fugitive Slave Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Democrat Party
Election of 1852

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that described the cruelty of slavery.

Uncle Tom's Cabin
Gettysburg

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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War between people of the same country

secede
state's rights
civil war
slavery

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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Each state should be able to decide their issues for themselves and the Federal Government should not interfere.

slavery
state's rights
secede
Gettysburg

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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People who believed that slavery was wrong and tried to stop it

abolitionists 
habeas corpus
state's rights
secede

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