Sectionalism: Rising Tensions over Slavery

Sectionalism: Rising Tensions over Slavery

8th - 10th Grade

25 Qs

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Sectionalism: Rising Tensions over Slavery

Sectionalism: Rising Tensions over Slavery

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8th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Missouri Compromise, the compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act were all efforts to

end fighting between midwestern farmers and native American Indians

encourage manufacturing in the west

increase the number of people who voted in presidential elections

settle disputes over the spread of slavery to the western territories

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is popular sovereignty?

Where sovereignty is left to the government to decide

Where sovereignty is left to the people to decide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The WHAT was part of the Compromise of 1850 and made it a crime to help runaway slaves?
Fugitive Slave Act
Fugitive Criminal Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
California-Maine Act

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describes "Bleeding Kansas"?

A violent slave uprising led by Joseph Cinque

Violence in Kansas between proslavery and antislavery settlers prior to the Civil War

The turning point of the Civil War, in which Robert E. Lee's army was routed from Kansas

The devastation caused by a tornado in Kansas in 1854, which killed 55 people

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Missouri Compromise allowed what state to be a slave state and what state to be a free state?
Missouri/ Maine
Maine/Missouri
Texas/California
California/ D.C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An Illinois lawyer who became the 16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Douglas
James Buchanan
John C. Fremont

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Between 1850 and 1860, which of the following issues was a major area of conflict in  U.S. politics?
Debate over tariffs
expansion of slavery
U.S. policy of neutrality
Growth of cities

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