The ​ (a)   was a war fought between parties of the ​ (b)   . The war was fought from ​ (c)   . e

• Civil War
• same nation
• 1861-1865
• American Revolution
• 1942-1945
• different nations

The Civil War was a war fought between the ​ (a)   , or the ​ (b)   and the ​ (c)   , or the ​ (d)   .

• Union
• North
• Confederacy
• South
• East
• West
• Pilgrims
• Protestants

Select all of the steps the United States Congress took to avoid the Civil War from the list below

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Compromise of 1850

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Missouri Compromise

• Election of 1860

Match the following compromise with its proper description.

• Missouri Compromise, 1820

• passed to break Kansas and Nebraska into two territories; the territories would be allowed to vote on their slave or free status

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• was written in an attempt to keep a balance of free and slave states in the US; worked for 30 years

• Wilmot Proviso

• admitted California into the Union as a free state, banned slavery in Washington; allowed popular sovereignty to decide the status of the Mexican cession; included the Fugitive Slave Act to return escaped slaves

• Compromise of 1850

• written to propose that all new territories that entered the United States be deemed free states

What was the south's beliefs about states' rights?

• The South felt that the federal government should be make the decisions for the entire United States.

• The South felt that the United States should have universal laws that were abided by and enforced in all states in America.

• The South felt that states should have autonomy in deciding what should occur socially, economically and politically in their regions.

• The south had no opinion on states' rights.

Match the following candidates with their respective political party affiliation in the Election of 1860.

• Democratic Party

• John Breckinridge

• Southern Democratic Party

• Abraham Lincoln

• Republican Party

• Stephen Douglas

• Constitutional Union Party

• John Bell

The__________________ is the system used to elect the president of the United States.

The winner of the Election of 1860 was______________.

• John Bell

• Stephen Douglas

• John Breckenridge

• Abraham Lincoln

" You say slavery is right and ought to be extended. We think it is wrong and should be restricted....." was a quote that was said by Abraham Lincoln and made the southerners feel that slavery would be​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   in America under his political leadership.

• abolished
• extended into new territories

Select all of the true statements about the book "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

• written by Harriet Beecher Stowe

• encouraged many people to become plantation owners

• extended slavery into Texas

• encouraged many whites to become abolitionists

• exposed the ill treatment of slaves and made people see the slave as a human and not property