Chapter 16 Test - Toward Civil War

won the 1848 presidential election

• compromise of 1850
• Freeport Doctrine
• Henry David Thoreau
• Roger B. Taney
• Zach Taylor

arose from the Lincoln-Douglas Debates

• compromise of 1850
• Freeport Doctrine
• Henry David Thoreau
• Roger B. Taney
• Zach Taylor

wrote "Civil Disobedience"

• compromise of 1850
• Freeport Doctrine
• Henry David Thoreau
• Roger B. Taney
• Zach Taylor

wrote the Dred Scott Decision

• compromise of 1850
• Freeport Doctrine
• Henry David Thoreau
• Roger B. Taney
• Zach Taylor

Stephen Douglas's resolution of Henry Clay's slavery plan

• compromise of 1850
• Freeport Doctrine
• Henry David Thoreau
• Roger B. Taney
• Zach Taylor

The Whig Party selected Millard Fillmore as a presidential candidate in 1849

• True
• False

The Missouri Compromise preserved the balance between slave states and free states.

• True
• False

The Wilmot Proviso allowed California to enter the Union as a free state.

• True
• False

John C. Calhoun offered a counter proposal to the Wilmot Proviso.

• True
• False

Both Zachary Taylor and Lewis Cass ignored the issue of slavery during the 1848 presidential election.

• True
• False