Road to Civil War

Who was the author of the Missouri Compromise?

• John C. Crittenden

• John C. Calhoun

• Stephen A. Douglas

• Henry Clay

What document prohibited that slavery in land acquired from Mexico?

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

• Missouri Compromise

• Crittenden Compromise

• Wilmot Proviso

An exaggerated loyalty to a region of the country?

• Nationalism

• Sectionalism

• Unionism

• Spiritualism

The word that means to leave the Union?

• Secede

• Abstain

• Compromise

• Fugitive

The author of Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Susan B. Anthony

• Tom Clancy

People who crossed the border to vote in Kansas are called?

• voters

• Ruffins

• Border Ruffins

• Fugitives

The way to escape to the north to freedom?

• Canals

• trains

• roads

• Underground Railroads

Who sued for his freedom?

• Harriet Tubman

• Dred Scott

• John Fremont

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

The first shots of the Civil War?

• Fort Ticonderoga

• Fort Necessity

• Fort Knox

• Fort Sumter

First state to secede from the Union?

• South Dakota

• South Carolina

• Texas

• Missouri