Chapter 7 Lesson 1 Causes of the Civil War

A person who works to end slavery is an _________________________.

• enslaved person

• abolitionist

• Northern soldier

• Englishman

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What was the system called that helped enslaved people escape and go to the North?

• Emancipation

• Slavery

• State's Rights

• Underground Railroad

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How did John C Calhoun feel about the issue of slavery?

• He thought each state had the right to make its own decisions.

• He thought Northern states should become slave states.

• He thought that slavery should end in every state.

• He did not have an opinion about slavery.

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State's rights were __________________________.

• the idea that all slavery should end

• the idea that all states should have slavery

• the idea that each state had the right to make its own laws

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What was the big argument between the southern and northern states about the NEW territories in the United States?

• The southern states wanted the new states to allow slavery and the northern states did not.

• The southern states wanted to have a parade and the northern states did not.

• They did not like each other or the new states.

• The southern states believed they should be in control.

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What does secede mean?

• to end slavery

• to break away from a country or group

• a place where goods are made

• a person who works to end slavery

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The Grimke sisters were well-known abolitionists who spoke ________________ slavery.

• in favor of

• against

• to entertain

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In the South it was illegal to help slaves ________________.

• sing

• cook

• escape

• worship

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A __________ state was a state that did not have slavery.

• emancipated

• away

• slave

• free

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The Underground Railroad was not really underground. What did "underground" really mean?

• It was far away.

• It was hidden.

• It was stolen.

• It was an actual railroad.

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