Redo for Causes of Civil War Test - Regular Classes

When did the Civil War occur?

• 1845-1849

• 1836-1840

• 1861-1865

• 1865-1869

Which word means to leave or withdraw?

• secede

• compromise

• veto

• annex

Which of the following did NOT cause slavery to be seen as a moral issue?

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Dred Scott Decision

• Texas-New Mexico Boundary Act

Texas was on which side during the Civil War?

• Union

• Confederacy

• United States

• Mexico

Which of the following does NOT describe Northern states during the Civil War Era?

• against slavery

• for tariffs

• industrial economy

• seceded from the Union

What law said that everyone had to help recapture runaway slaves or risk being fined or jailed?

• Law of April 6

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Fugitive Slave Law

• Dred Scott Decision

People who fought to end slavery were called?

• agricultural workers

• confederates

• suffragettes

• abolitionists

Who wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Sam Houston

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

Which of the following does NOT describe Southern states during the Civil War Era?

• against slavery

• against tariffs

• made money through farming

• seceded from the Union

A tariff is ...

• an income tax

• a tax on foreign goods

• a tax on goods made in the home country

• a tax on the property a person owns