Unit 5 Review

The Compromise of 1850 allowed California to enter as a free state and ...

• New Mexico & Utah enter as slave states

• New Mexico & Utah determine slavery through popular sovereignty

• banned slavery in Texas

• New Mexico & Utah enter as fee states

An abolitionist supported which of the following causes?

• outlawing alcohol

• limiting slavery to southern states

• ending slavery

• ending women's suffrage

Which region of the country had a lot of manufacturing?

• The North

• The South

• The West

According to the Compromise of 1850, which of the following required Northerners to help return runaway slaves?

• Dred Scott Decision

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Compromise of 1850

• Missouri Compromise

Kansas earned this nickname as a result of the violence that broke out over disagreements for the expansion of slavery.

• Pottowatomie massacre

• The Jayhawk State

• Bleeding Kansas

• The mob state

Which of the following was TRUE regarding the Missouri Compromise? 

• It was created by South Carolinian John C. Calhoun 
• It prevented the spread of slavery into western territories
• It kept the balance between slave and free states in the Senate 
• It caused the price of cotton to dramatically increase

What crop became "King" in the South as a result of Eli Whitney's invention?

• Tobacco
• Ice Cream
• Cotton
• Corn

Economy of the South

• Plantation agriculture, slavery

• Manufacturing and Industry

• Farming and Mining

What was popular sovereignty?

• Allowed states in the north to vote for slavery

• Allowed states in the south to abolish slavery

• Allowed territories in the west to vote whether they wanted slavery or not

What was the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• Kansas and Nebraska are allowed to vote for statehood

• Kansas and Nebraska are granted a local assembly

• Kansas and Nebraska can decide whether to be free or slave territories