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Election of 1860 Quiz

Authored by Jennifer Pesale

English

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which political party did Abraham Lincoln belong to?

Democratic

Republican

Independent

Green

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was Abraham Lincoln's platform regarding slavery?

Supported the extension of slavery into the Western territories

Opposed the extension of slavery into the Western territories

Supported the abolition of slavery in the Southern states

Opposed the abolition of slavery in the Northern states

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which political party did Stephen Douglas belong to?

Northern Democrat

Southern Democrat

Republican

Whig

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What platform did Stephen Douglas support?

Abolition of slavery

Popular sovereignty to decide the issue of slavery in the Western territories

Expansion of slavery

Federal control over slavery laws

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What political party did John Breckinridge belong to?

Northern Democrat

Republican

Southern Democrat

Whig

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was John Breckinridge's platform?

Opposed the expansion of slavery

Supported the expansion of slavery to the Western territories and states' rights

Promoted industrialization

Advocated for women's suffrage

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What political party did John Bell belong to?

Democratic

Republican

Constitutional Union

Whig

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