10th Grade Chapter 8 Test

the idea that people living in a territory had the right to decide by voting weather to allow slavery

• dictatorship
• autocracy
• popular sovereignty
• democracy

withdrawal from the Union

• secession
• disunion
• dissolution
• rebellion

Transcontinental railroad

• Highway system connecting eastern and western coasts of the United States.
• Underground tunnel connecting eastern and western coasts of the United States.
• a system extending across the continent

• Airline route connecting eastern and western coasts of the United States.

the practice of letting voters accept or reject measures proposed by the legislature

• referendum
• veto
• amendment
• petition

an act of rebellion against the established government

• protest
• insurrection

• revolution
• uprising

the law administered by military forces that is invoked by a government in an emergency

• emergency law
• government law
• military law
• martial law

16th president of the USA

• George Washington
• Thomas Jefferson
• John F. Kennedy
• Abraham Lincoln

Harriett Tubman's nickname

• Tubby
• Freedom Fighter
• Harriet
• Moses

13th amendment

• Granting voting rights to African Americans.
• Establishing the right to equal protection under the law.
• Providing citizenship to former slaves.
• Abolishing slavery and involuntary servitude

Emancipation Proclamation

• Presidential proclamation and executive order

• Presidential proclamation and executive order

• Presidential proclamation and executive order

• All are Correct

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