All of these were reasons the Fugitive Slave Law failed except

plantation owners did not want returned slaves.

Northerners refused to obey the law.

hounded slave catchers returned to the South.

Which of these was a Northern advantage at the start of the Civil War?

control of the Mississippi River

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation declared that

slaves in Confederate states were free.

slaves in U.S. territories were free.

slaves throughout the world were free

slaves in Union slave states were free.

What was the significance of the Battle of Bull Run?

It proved that a quick victory was impossible.

slaves throughout the world were free

slaves in Confederate states were free.

It showed that the armies were unwilling to fight long battles.

Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point in the war?

The loss of troops convinced Lee to never again invade the North.

Lee succeeded in capturing a city in the North.

The South suffered many losses while the North had few.

The outcome convinced European nations to aid the Confederacy.

Which of these was a danger for African American troops who fought for the Union?

If captured, they could be sold into slavery.

They were frequently attacked by other Union soldiers.

If captured, they would be forced to fight for the Confederacy.

They were easily overcome since they had no weapons.

Which of these describes Grant’s terms of surrender at Appomatoox Court House?

They were generous so as to avoid further suffering.

They were meant to punish the Confederacy.

They were stern in their demand for payment of losses.

They were meant to show that the North sought forgiveness.

Why was the Thirteenth Amendment passed?

to provide citizenship to former slaves

to allow freedmen to run for office

to legislate fair treatment of all citizens

What was the purpose of the black codes?

to provide fair wages for freedmen

to reconstruct the plantation system

to teach language skills to freedmen

What does the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee to citizens?

separate but equal public facilities

In 1867, which of these made up the largest group of new Southern voters?

Northerners who moved to the South

What was the purpose of the Fifteenth Amendment?

to protect the voting rights of African American men

to give all citizens the right to vote

to provide education for all citizens

to raise taxes to repair damage to the South

Why was the Ku Klux Klan formed?

to return white Democrats to power

to protect the voting rights of Southerners

Why did Southern Democrats pass Jim Crow laws?

to separate African Americans and whites in public life

to assure equal education for all

to encourage Southerners to move to the North

to prevent unqualified African Americans from voting

How did the Supreme Court rule in Plessy v. Ferguson?

Separate but equal public facilities are constitutional.

Jim Crow laws are unconstitutional.

Public facilities should be available to all races

Integration of schools is required by law.

What was an effect of Southern poll tax laws?

African Americans were denied voting rights.

Money was raised to fund public education.

Public funding of small businesses increased

Southern Democrats were voted out of office.

Southern segregation pushed African Americans to move. What pulled them to other parts of the country?

the hope of better opportunities

the hope of political opportunities

How did African Americans who remained in the South improve their lives?

They worked together to build communities.

They depended upon government welfare.

They received money from relatives in the North.

They conducted violent protests to obtain rights.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Missouri’s application as a slave state in 1819 challenge U.S. law?

It did not have a state constitution.

States west of the Mississippi River were to be slave states.

It did not have the population required for statehood.

States north of the Ohio River were to be free states.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the 36 ̊30 ́ parallel?

It indicated the northern border of Missouri.

It showed the borders of the United States.

It indicated where slavery was allowed and banned.

It separated the North from the South.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was an effect of the Missouri Compromise?

It temporarily ended the slavery debate.

It required Southern states to pay higher taxes.

It led to the South seceding from the Union.

It upset the balance of slave and free states in the Union.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Prior to the Civil War, which was a fear of Southern senators if there were more free states than slave states?

losing respect

losing tax revenue

losing voting power

losing future elections

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

It created a slave revolt in Kentucky.

It turned many more people against slavery.

Congress agreed that slavery should be abolished.

The South became more resolved to secede from the Union.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was apparent following the presidential election of 1860? (Abraham Lincoln)

The nation was divided over slavery.

Lincoln was popular throughout the nation.

There was little support for abolitionists in the North

Southern states were eager to abolish slavery.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Supreme Court’s decision in the Dred Scott case?

that slavery diminished the national character

that African American rights were protected by the Constitution

that African Americans did not have the right to sue in federal court

that slavery should be abolished by executive order

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Unit 7 Assessment (TCI Ch 21-23)

How did Missouri’s application as a slave state in 1819 challenge U.S. law?

What was the significance of the 36 ̊30 ́ parallel?

What was an effect of the Missouri Compromise?

Prior to the Civil War, which was a fear of Southern senators if there were more free states than slave states?

What was the impact of the publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

What was apparent following the presidential election of 1860? (Abraham Lincoln)

What was the Supreme Court’s decision in the Dred Scott case?

All of these were reasons the Fugitive Slave Law failed except

Which of these was a Northern advantage at the start of the Civil War?

Which of these was a Southern advantage at the start of the Civil War?

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