
14. Towards Civil War
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
It allowed slavery in all new territories.
It banned slavery in all new territories.
It kept the number of slave states and free states equal.
It allowed Texas to join the Union.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was nominated by the Democrats for president in 1844?
Zachary Taylor
James K. Polk
Lewis Cass
Martin Van Buren
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Wilmot Proviso?
A proposal to ban slavery in any lands the United States might get from Mexico.
A proposal to allow slavery in all new territories.
A proposal to annex Texas.
A proposal to make California a free state.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the slogan of the Free-Soil Party?
Free Soil, Free Speech, Free Labor, and Free Men.
No Slavery, No Compromise.
Equal Rights for All.
Liberty and Justice for All.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Fugitive Slave Law require?
It required every state to return runaway slaves.
It banned slavery in all new territories.
It allowed California to become a free state.
It allowed Texas to join the Union.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What compromise did Senator Henry Clay suggest in 1850?
California would be a free state, but other new territories would have no limits on slavery.
California would be a slave state, but other new territories would be free.
Slavery would be banned in all new territories.
Texas would be allowed to join the Union.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Fugitive Slave Act a part of?
The Missouri Compromise
The Compromise of 1850
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Emancipation Proclamation
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