Civil War Assessment

* California became a free state
* Utah and New Mexico were created and given popular sovereignty
* ended the slave trade in Washington DC
* Forced a stronger Fugitive Slave Law 

• Missouri Compromise
• Compromise of 1850
• Emancipation Proclamation
• State Taxation

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

• Southern States

• Northern States

• Hawaii

• Great Britain

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Which statement best describes the causes of the Civil War

• The North wanted their own slaves
• The south wanted slavery and states' rights
• the south wanted a strong federal government
• The North was angry about Lincoln's death

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Which describes the economy of the South?

• plantations; dependent on slavery
• industry; not dependent on slavery

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The illustration describes the geography of which portion of the US? 

• North
• South

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Which describes the economy of the North?

• plantations; dependent on slavery

• factories; dependent on slavery

• plantations; not dependent on slavery

• factories; not dependent on slavery

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Which describes the geography of the South?

• rocky soil
• short growing season
• rich soil with long growing season
• tropical climate with many mountains 

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Why were there more slaves in the South than the North?

• Their economy depended on slave labor
• Slaves were treated better in the South
• Slaves were banned to live in the North
• Slaves made more money in the South

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Why did the southern states need more slaves?

• To grow cotton and other crops on their plantations
• To work in their factories

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Why did the north not need as many slaves?

• They had more plantations
• They had more factories
• They did have slaves

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