Reconstruction L11

Which of the following is a part of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

• an agreement to allow slavery above the 39th parallell

• an agreement to allow slavery in Oregon Territory

• the admission of Missouri to Union as slave state; ban on slavery in part of Louisiana Territory

• all of the above

The Kansas-Nebraska Act gave the people of those territories the right to decide by

• electoral college

• voting - aka popular sovereignty

• they let the president & congress decide

Which court case decided that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional?

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• John Brown v. State of Georgia

What is an agitator?

• aka Free-Soilers

• people who detested Uncle Tom's cabin because it made them uncomfortable

• people who are protesting either for or against slavery; they moved to Kansas so they could influence the vote on slavery

• People who moved from the North to the South in order to stir up trouble

this party was made up of antialavery activists

• Republican Party of 1854

• Republican Party of 1930

• Democratic party of 1854

• Green Party of 1870

What did President Lincoln think of secession?

• It is wrong; we must unite as a nation

• Go ahead, leave our union, we don't want you anyway!

• He was ok with it, but only if they signed an official document promising to never return

• none of the above

which amendment outlawed slavery in all states?

• 3rd

• 18th

• 14th

• 13th

why did the House of Reps vote to impeach President Andrew Johnson?

• He disreguarded the Command of the Army Act

• because he fired Edwin Stanton, Lincoln's Secretary of War

• Because he decided to keep soldiers in the South for longer than necessary (in their opinion)

Which organization helped formerly enslaved people and poor whites living in the South?

• National Association of Colored People (NAACP)

• Amnesty Coalition

• Democratic Party of 1854

• Freedment's Bureau

Which statement best explains the Missouri Compromise?

• It required captured slaves to be returned to slave states
• It allowed slavery in Maine, but not Missouri
• Missouri could have slavery
• It maintained a balance of power between slave and free states