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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The Dred Scott decision is referred to as "the Supreme Court case that...

abolished slavery."

declared the Fugitive Slave Act unconstitutional."

caused the Civil War."

resulted in the Compromise of 1850."

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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(Please select three correct answers) In the Dred Scott case, the Supreme Court ruled that slaves...

were NOT citizens of the U.S.

had NO right to sue in court.

were considered to be the property of their owner.

should all be freed immediately.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The idea that political power belongs to the people and allows the people to make decisions about what laws will be established is called what?

federalism

popular sovereignty

separation of powers

judicial review

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the "Great Compromiser" who developed both the Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850?

Abraham Lincolon

Henry Clay

Thomas Paine

George Danton

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of the Compromise of 1850 caused the most conflict between the North and the South?

Fugitive Slave Act

Balance of power in Congress

That California was entered as a slave state

That Oregon became a slave state.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Missouri Compromise, the compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act were all efforts to

end fighting between midwestern farmers and native American Indians

encourage manufacturing in the west

increase the number of people who voted in presidential elections

settle disputes over the spread of slavery to the western territories

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Missouri Compromise allowed what state to be a slave state and what state to be a free state?

Missouri/ Maine
Maine/Missouri
Texas/California
California/ D.C

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