Causes of the Civil War

Causes of the Civil War

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Rick Knoedler

Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

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Who threatened to leave the Union after President Lincoln was elected?

2.

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The first state to secede from the Union was

3.

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

4.

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

5.

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The result of the Dred Scott decision was that (select all correct answers)

6.

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Which act of Congress created the 36 -30 line?

7.

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This voided the Missouri Compromise and removed the 36* 30' line.

8.

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The Compromise of 1850 allowed certain territories to use___________________________ to determine whether the territory would be free or slave.  This decision applied to much of the land gained from the the U.S. Mexican War.

9.

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What was the Compromise of 1850? Select all that apply.

10.

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Which of the following best describes John Brown?

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