Pre Civil War

What was the amendment that made Missouri a part of the Union as a slave state and made Maine a free state?

• Missouri Compromise

• Tallmadge Amendment

• Gag Rule

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

What bill repealed the Missouri compromise and allowed new states to vote on whether or not they would allow slavery?

• The Tallmadge Amendment

• Missouri Compromise

• Gag Rule

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

What was the name of the new country formed by 7 slave-holding states?

• The Union

• The Confederate States of America

• The United States of America

• Canada

Which one of these states were NOT amongst the states that seceded from the Union?

• Ohio

• South Carolina

• Louisiana

• Mississippi

Another name for the United States that was later used for the North during the Civil War

• The Union

• The Confederate States of America

• Rebels

• Amerigo Vespuci

Match the following

• Compromise of 1850

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• Missouri Compromise

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• Northwest Ordinance

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• Kansas-Nebraska Act

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This presidential candidate ran for the Republican party in the election of 1860. Who is he?

What was the Wilmont Proviso?

• Another name for the United States that was later used for the North during the Civil War

• An amendment stating that slavery will be ILLEGAL in the territory acquired from Mexico

• A bill that allowed people to vote on whether slavery would legal or not

• An amendment stating that slavery will be LEGAL in the territory acquired from Mexico

What was the outcome of the Dredd Scott Case? (Their are two correct answers)

• A slave is considered property even if they are in a free state

• African Americans were not considered citizens

• An escaped African American could sue their slave master

• A slave can go free if they are in a free state