E&D Commonly Missed Quizizz (2024)

Match the following:

• Henry Clay

• Uncle Tom's Cabin

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Compromise of 1850

• Stephen Douglas

• Kansas-Nebraska Act

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Compromise of 1850

,

(b) Kansas-Nebraska Act

,

(c) Not In Either

• California enters as free state

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Stephen Douglas

• Popular Sovereignty for New Mexico & Utah

• Henry Clay

• New Mexico enters as a free state

• Popular Sovereignty for Kansas & Nebraska

• Texas enters as a slave state

• repealed the Missouri Compromise

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Compromise of 1850

,

(b) Kansas-Nebraska Act

,

(c) Missouri Compromise

,

(d) Not In ANY of these

• Stephen Douglas

• 36-30 Line

• Maine enters as free state

• Missouri enters as slave state

• Popular Sovereignty for New Mexico & Utah

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Kansas enters as a slave state

• California enters as free state

• Texas enters as a slave state

• Popular Sovereignty for Kansas & Nebraska

• New Mexico & Utah choose if they want slaves

• ignores Missouri Compromise

The reason for this "rally cry" by James K Polk and his supporters?

• The US wanted to annex Texas.

• The US wanted to admit Texas as a slave state.

• The US wanted to acquire the Oregon Territory.

• The US wanted to admit New Mexico as a state.

• The US wanted to admit California as a free state.

The ​ ​ (a)   ​ is shown in RED on the map, and the ​ (b)   is shown in GREEN on the map.

• Oregon Trail
• Santa Fe Trail
• Independence Trail
• Mormon Trail
• Santa Anna Trail

Which historical event is being shown?

Name of the land acquisition on Part "J" of the map.

What is the REASON for the land acquisition in "Part J" on the map?

• to provide a buffer zone between the US & Mexico

• to make it easier to get from California to Texas

• to allow a route for a transcontinental railroad

• to allow popular sovereignty in the west

• all of the above

Which of the following were included in the Dred Scott v Sandford ruling?

• African Americans are not citizens of the U.S.

• slaves cannot sue for their freedom

• slaves are property, which cannot be unlawfully taken from their owners

• Dred Scott was now a free man! Yup, this is totally what happened

• The Missouri Compromise was "Unconstitutional"

Which of the following were components of the Compromise of 1850?

• California enters as a free state

• Utah and New Mexico decide if they want slaves

• The D.C. Slave Trade is abolished

• The Fugitive Slave Act / Law is passed to return runaway slaves

• Texas enters as a free state