
American Civil War
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary cause of the American Civil War?
cotton
immigration
slavery
Native Americans
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Compromise allowed Maine to join the United States as a "free" state?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Kansas-Nebraska Act
3/5ths Compromise
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Compromise allowed California to join the United States as a "free" state?
3/5ths Compromise
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Compromise created a stronger Fugitive Slave Act?
3/5ths Compromise
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Compromise stopped the buying and selling enslaved people in Washington D.C.?
3/5ths Compromise
Missouri Compromise of 1820
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes "border states"?
Border states that were slave states but stayed loyal to the Union.
Border states are states that are next to Mexico.
Border states are the states that stayed loyal to the Confederacy even though they did not allow slavery to exist.
Border states are states that are next to Canada.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the President of the United States during the American Civil War?
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
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