Causes of the Civil War

Causes of the Civil War

8th Grade

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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

When was slavery legalized in Georgia?

Early 1750's

Late 1750's

Early 1760's

Late 1760's

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What invention led to the exponential growth of slavery in the South?

Cotton gin

Steam engine

Spinning jenny

Power loom

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were some of the prominent abolitionists in the North?

Frederick Douglass

William Lloyd Garrison

Harriet Beecher Stowe

All of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of the widening gap between the North and the South?

Expansion of slavery into new territories

Disagreement over the existence of slavery

Economic dependence on cotton

All of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the issue of states' rights?

The power of state governments in relation to the federal government

The power of the federal government in relation to state governments

The power of individual citizens in relation to state governments

The power of individual citizens in relation to the federal government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the nullification crisis in the early 1830's?

South Carolina seceded from the union

Andrew Jackson attacked South Carolina

The tariff was nullified

The federal government stopped South Carolina

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the founding fathers hope for regarding slavery?

They hoped later generations would find a way to end it

They defended it as a necessary good

They wanted it to expand into new territories

They were uncomfortable with its existence

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