Causes of the Civil War

Causes of the Civil War

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Causes of the Civil War

Causes of the Civil War

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was not an example of a cause of the American Civil War?

Slavery

 the presidential election of 1860

Westward Expansion

increased immigration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Abraham Lincoln’s 1858 warning that “a house divided against itself cannot stand” referred to sectional differences over the

treaties with European nations

issue of slavery

 funding for internal improvements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Legislative Act creating an imaginary line where all states North of that line would be “free states” and all states south would be “slave states”

Missouri Compromise

Compromise of 1850

Fugitive Slave Law

None of the Above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes the Compromise of 1850?

California became a slave state

Missouri became a slave state and Maine became a free state

California became a free state and the Fugitive Slave Law

The spread of slavery became illegal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main export of the 19th century southern US?

Tobacco

Indigo

Oil

Cotton

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What invention was a catalyst (sped up) the American Civil War?

Camera

Cotton Gin

Railroad

B & C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term used to describe two areas that do not agree on government and law?

Economic Sectionalism

Political Sectionalism

Separate but Equal

Social Sectionalism

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