Civil War & Reconstruction
Authored by CYNTHIA DAVIS
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the effect of the Missouri Compromise?
It established the Mason-Dixon line dividing free and enslaved states.
It abolished slavery in the United States.
It declared all states north of the line as slave states.
It resulted in the Civil War.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of the Compromise of 1850?
It led to the secession of California from the Union.
It required the return of escaped slaves to their owners.
It admitted California as a free state and introduced the Fugitive Slave Laws.
It banned slavery in the new territories.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Fugitive Slave Laws state?
Slaves that escaped to the North were granted freedom.
All northerners had to return escaped slaves to the South.
Slavery was made illegal in the northern states.
The laws abolished the need for slave catchers.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was "Uncle Tom's Cabin"?
A settlement for escaped slaves.
A book that depicted the kindness of slave owners.
A book that showed the cruelties of slavery.
A law that prohibited the publication of anti-slavery material.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry?
It successfully ended slavery in the southern states.
It led to John Brown becoming a senator.
It showed the rise in violence and tension over slavery.
It resulted in the immediate emancipation of all slaves.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the invention of the cotton gin?
It decreased the number of slaves needed in the South.
It made cotton less profitable.
It led to the South growing less cotton.
It increased the South's dependence on slave labor.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were Southerners afraid of when Abraham Lincoln was elected President?
They feared they would lose their agricultural dominance.
They feared they would be forced to give up slavery.
They feared an immediate war with the North.
They feared Lincoln would abolish the cotton industry.
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