Dred Scott

Dred Scott

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Dred Scott

Dred Scott

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8th Grade

Hard

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12 questions

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Dred Scott briefly lived in Illinois and Wisconsin which were both (a)   states

free
slave
segregated
integrated

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason and argument Dred Scott used when he sued for his freedom?

He wanted to live in a free territory

He wanted to fight for what he believed in

He wanted to bring the North and the South closer together

He wanted to make people in the South happy and people in the North angry

He had previously lived in free territories

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What TWO are true regarding Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?

Scott was granted his freedom

Black people were granted citizenship

Congress was able to stop slavery from spreading

Scott was still considered a slave

Black people were not considered citizens and had no right to sue.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of people in the North to the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?

They were happy because they believed it would end slavery.

They were indifferent because they didn't care about the issue of slavery.

They were mad because they thought the Supreme Court said it was okay for slavery to spread.

They were relieved because they thought it would lead to the abolition of slavery.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the Dred Scott v. Sandford court case?

It granted citizenship to African Americans.

It ruled that African Americans had no rights.

It allowed African Americans to sue for their freedom.

It was a factor that caused the Civil War

It led to the abolition of slavery.

6.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Dred Scott was a ​ ​ (a)   who traveled to the ​ (b)   with is owner. He then sued for his​ (c)   because he was in free territory.

slave
North
freedom
South
free African American
slavery

7.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the state in which Dred Scott originally lived in.

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