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A Divided Nation

Authored by Mathew Jones

History

8th Grade

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A Divided Nation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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True/False: California entered the union as a free state.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This law made it a crime to help runaway slaves.

Runaway Slave Act

Fugitive Slave Act

Slave Act of 1853

Free-Soil Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book in 1852, which talked about the cruelties of slavery.

All Quiet on the Western Front

The Red Badge of Courage

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Uncle Bob's Cabin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who won the Election of 1852?

Franklin Pierce

Martin Van Buren

Millard Fillmore

Abraham Lincoln

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This act divided the remainder of the Louisiana Purchase into two territories where people would vote on the issue of slavery.

Kansas-Nebraska Act

Iowa-Nebraska Act

The Pierce Act

The Anti-slavery Act of 1853

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The event on May 24, 1856 where John Brown and his men killed five pro-slavery men in Kansas, this was known as the ____________.

Massacre of 1856

Kansas Massacre

Pottawatomie Massacre

Powhatan Massacre

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A political party united against the spread of slavery in the West.

Republican

Democratic

Whig

Know-Nothing

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