Compromise of 1850 Quiz

Compromise of 1850 Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Compromise of 1850 Quiz

Compromise of 1850 Quiz

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History

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Compromise of 1850?

An agreement on trade regulations between the North and South

A resolution to the issue of statehood for California

A treaty between the United States and Mexico

A series of laws dealing with the issue of slavery in the United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which new territories were created as a result of the Compromise of 1850?

New York and New Jersey

Louisiana and Maine

New Mexico and Utah

Texas and California

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Compromise of 1850 call for in terms of new states and slavery?

All new states to be free states

All new states to be slave states

Each new state to decide for itself whether it would be a slave or free state

The federal government to decide the status of new states

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Missouri Compromise?

A temporary measure to reduce conflict over slavery

A plan to ban slavery from the Louisiana Territory

An agreement to admit Missouri as a free state

All of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who presented resolutions representing the spirit of compromise in 1850?

William H. Seward

Daniel Webster

John C. Calhoun

Henry Clay

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the North gain from the Compromise of 1850?

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

Texas losing the New Mexico territory

No restrictions on slavery in the new territories

California admitted to the Union as a free state

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the South gain from the Compromise of 1850?

Texas losing the New Mexico territory

No restrictions on slavery in the new territories

The slave trade prohibited in Washington D.C.

California admitted to the Union as a free state

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