Causes of the Civil War

Causes of the Civil War

8th - 11th Grade

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8th - 11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The Dred Scott Decision (1857) of the US Supreme Court set the stage for what two major causes of the Civil War?

Slavery and states’ rights

Taxation and free trade

Temperance and slavery

Sectionalism and tariffs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was not a contributing factor to the Civil War?

State’s rights to secede

Continuation of slavery in the South

Economic differences between North and South states

Division within the Republican Party in the 1860 election

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

His election in 1860 pushed southern states to secede from the Union.

Jefferson Davis

Robert Garcia

Abraham Lincoln

Daniel Webster

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

Abolished slavery

Established free schools

Inspired the American Revolution

Balanced free and slave states

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Passed in 1850, The Fugitive Slave Act allowed southerners to —

Recapture their runaway slaves

Expel Native Americans west

Boost plantation system

Free enslaved persons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, exposed the evils and immoralities of slavery —

Scarlet Letter

The Outsider

Uncle Tom's Cabin

The Liberator

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which region will find this cartoon offensive?

South

North

West

East

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