Events Leading to the Civil War

Events Leading to the Civil War

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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This was a bill introduced that would ban slavery in the territories the U.S. took from Mexico.

Wilmot Proviso

Missouri Compromise of 1820

Fugitive Slave Act

Kansas Nebraska Act

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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This allowed people to decide whether to create a free or slave state. Led to "Bleeding Kansas."

Wilmot Proviso

Missouri Compromise of 1820

Fugitive Slave Act

Kansas Nebraska Act

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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He was a slave, who was a great speaker and abolitionist.

John Brown

Frederick Douglass

Sanford

Dred Scott

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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He was an enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom

John Brown

Frederick Douglass

Sanford

Dred Scott

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the economic differences between the North and the South in the 1850s.

The North had a more industrialized economy while the South relied on agriculture, particularly cotton production using slave labor.
Both the North and the South relied on agriculture, particularly cotton production using slave labor.
The South had a more industrialized economy while the North relied on agriculture.
The North and the South had similar economic structures in the 1850s.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Discuss the impacts Harriet Tubman and Harriet Beecher Stowe had on antislavery attitudes in the North. Select all that apply.

Harriet Tubman was an underground railroad conductor.

Harriet Beecher Stowe published Uncle Tom's Cabin.

The impacts of Harriet Tubman and Harriet Beecher Stowe on antislavery attitudes in the North were minimal.

Both these historical events had a large impact on antislavery attitudes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the basic provisions and results of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act established a federal ban on slavery in all territories.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act abolished slavery in Kansas and Nebraska.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed Kansas and Nebraska to decide on the issue of slavery and resulted in increased tensions and conflicts.

The Kansas-Nebraska Act resulted in peaceful negotiations and compromise between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions.

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