Causes of the Civil War Review

This man tried to arm slaves by raiding the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, who is he?

• Fredrick Douglass

• Dred Scott

• John Brown

• Stephen Douglas

Which of the following was NOT part of the Missouri Compromise?

• Maine became a free state.

• Missouri became a slave state.

• Created a line that established where future free and slave states can exist.

• Established that all staes east of the Mississippi River must vote to continue slavery.

The idea of popular sovereignty was established with...

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Lincoln-Douglas debates

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

The "civil war" located in Kansas was also known as...

• Burning Kansas

• Bloody Kansas

• John Brown's War

• Bleeding Nebraska

Which government body declared that slaves were were not citizens and could not sue for their rights?

• Congress

• House of Representatives

• Senate

• Supreme Court

The Second Middle Passage refers to the slave trade

• within the United States

• trading slaves back to Africa

• forcing slaves to have families

• passing of "Black Codes"

This man was denied his freedom even though his owner had moved to a free state.

• Fredrick Douglass

• Dred Scott

• John Brown

• Michael Scott

The pictured invention is blamed for bringing the slave experience to it's lowest depths.

• The Steam Engine

• The Cotton Gin

• Interchangeable Parts

• The Spinning Jenny

These are people who believed that slavery was wrong and tried to end it

• abolitionists

• authors

• Calvinists

• rebels

This law established California as a free state, ended the slave trade in Washington, D.C., and created a more strict fugitive slave law.

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Compromise of 1850

• The Wilmot Proviso

• The Ft. Sumter Act