Q2: Historical Perspectives: p284-287

By 1850, what percentage of African Americans were enslaved in the United States?

• 50%

• 88%

• 16%

• 25%

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What was the outcome of the Dred Scott decision in 1857?

• African descent people could become U.S. citizens

• African descent people could not become U.S. citizens

• Slavery was abolished

• Slavery was expanded

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What was a significant factor in the expansion and progress of the United States before the Civil War?

• The discovery of gold in California

• The addition of new territories and states

• The invention of the automobile

• The establishment of the United Nations

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What was a significant outcome of the Civil War in the United States?

• The continuation of slavery

• The division of the United States into two countries

• The end of slavery

• The expansion of the agricultural South

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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

• It declared the end of the Civil War

• It freed slaves in Confederate states

• It granted citizenship to all immigrants

• It established the United States Constitution

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What was a significant change in the United States from 1850 to 1914?

• Transition from an industrial to an agricultural society

• Transition from an agricultural to an industrial society

• End of technological progress

• Decline in economic development

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Frederick Douglass was a known abolitionist. What is an abolitionist? 

• a person who wanted to end slavery.
• a person who wanted to help endangered animals.
• a person who fought for women's rights.
• a presidential candidate.

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Suffrage means......

• the right to vote

• the act of suffering/going through difficult issues

• the women who fought for women’s rights

• the fight for women’s rights

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The first Women’s Rights Convention was held in:

• Niagara Falls, NY

• Seneca Falls, NY

• Sonoma Falls, NY

• Serendipity, NY

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Which one of these women were NOT part of the women's suffrage movement?

• Lacretia Mott

• Susan B. Anthony

• Elizabet Cade Stanton

• Rosa Parks

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