
Understanding the Civil War: Causes and Dynamics
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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the essential contradiction at the founding of the United States?
The division between urban and rural areas
The balance between state and federal powers
The coexistence of free and slave states
The conflict between economic and political interests
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Louisiana Purchase impact the United States?
It caused a war with France
It resulted in the loss of southern territories
It led to the immediate abolition of slavery
It expanded the nation and raised questions about new states being free or slave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did some northerners oppose the spread of slavery into new territories?
They believed it would lead to higher taxes
They wanted to maintain a balance of power in Congress
They feared it would increase immigration
They thought it would cause environmental damage
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key economic argument against slavery in the new territories?
Slavery would lead to higher wages for all workers
Slavery would make it difficult for non-slaveholding farmers to compete
Slavery would increase the cost of land
Slavery would reduce the demand for manufactured goods
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major concern for abolitionists regarding new territories?
That new territories would lead to increased taxes
That new territories would become industrialized
That new territories would lead to more immigration
That new territories would allow the spread of slavery
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary concern of southern slaveholders regarding new states?
That new states would increase taxes
That new states would lead to a loss of cultural identity
That new states would lead to more competition in agriculture
That new free states could shift the balance of power in Congress
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the economic impact of slavery on southern states?
It caused a decline in agricultural productivity
It led to the rapid industrialization of the South
It tied their wealth and political power to the institution of slavery
It made them less competitive in international trade
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