Civil War Causes review quiz

Civil War Causes review quiz

8th Grade

45 Qs

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Civil War Causes review quiz

Civil War Causes review quiz

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8th Grade

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Created by

Patrick Lindstrand

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45 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Why was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 passed?
Because Northern states had stopped enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act from 1793.
It was a major effort to try and catch Harriet Tubman.
There was a sudden epidemic of slaves running away, which they had never done before.
It was one of the settlements which brought the Civil War to an end.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Which of the following best describes the punishment if someone was caught providing shelter to a fugitive slave?
The person could be given up to six months in jail.
The person would be executed for attempting to help the fugitive.
The person would be sold into slavery.
The person could be given a prison sentence of no less than five years.

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What was the main driver of the economy in the North during the Civil War? (a)  

Farming
Industry and Factories
Tourism
Transportation
Media

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Why did the South need slaves, but the North didn't?
Large plantations in the south needed slave labor to profit
Slave labor was needed to work the mines in the South
Slaves ran the large steel mills and appliance factories in the South
The South didn't want slave labor

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What were people who wanted to outlaw slavery called? (a)  

Southerners
Tories
Federalists
Prohibitionists
Abolitionists

6.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

In what state did the first fighting over slavery take place? (a)  

Georgia
Virginia
Kansas
Pennsylvania
New York

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

What political party did Abraham Lincoln belong to? (a)  

Democrat
Libertarian
Constitution
Republican
Independent

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