Causes of the Civil War

Which state was added as a free state as part of the Compromise of 1820?

• Missouri

• California

• Maine

• Illinois

Who proposed the Kansas -Nebraska Act of 1854?

• Fredrick Douglass

• Abraham Lincoln

• Stephen Douglas

• Franklin Pierce

An Abolitionist is someone who is Pro-slavery???

• True

• False

The southern states decided to secede after Pierce waselected to be president?

• True

• False

An escaped slave must be returned to their owner is an example of ?

• Slave retribution

• The Fugitive slave act of 1845

• The Fugitive Slave law

• Slave reciprocity

The presidential election of 1860 had ________ candidates?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which state did Stephen Douglas win in the 1860 election?

• Illinois

• Missouri

• Alabama

• Kentucky

Which political party was against the spreading of slavery into the new territories??

• Democrats

• Free Soil

• Libertarian

• Independent

This abolitionist was found guilty of treason and was executed by hanging?

• Fredrick Douglass

• John Bonham

• John Brown

• Dred Scott

She was known by the nickname "MOSES"?

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Harriet Lincoln

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet VanOvermeiren