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8th Grade

The Compromise of 1850
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was "The Great Compromiser"?

Frederick Douglass

Abraham Lincoln

Henry Clay

Andrew Jackson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did Henry Clay impact the Civil War?

delayed by reducing tensions through compromise

started it by seceding in his state

became president and declared war

increased tensions through sectionalism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Henry Clay's compromises managed to ...

earn him the presidency

gain foreign allies

start war

balance power between states

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What were Northerners most upset about with the Compromise?

Solution to land dispute

California becoming a free slave

The Fugitive Slave Act

The end of slave trade

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did "Uncle Tom's Cabin" contribute to the failure of the Compromise? (Choose all that apply)

Made Northerners finally open their eyes to the cruelty

It made everyone rich

Exposed the South

It created more land for Southerners

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of the Compromise of 1850 caused the most conflict between the North and the South?

Fugitive Slave Act

Balance of power in Congress

That California was entered as a slave state

That Oregon became a slave state.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What did the Compromise of 1850 say about the other territories acquired by the US from Mexico?

The people would decide whether they wanted slavery.

They would automatically become slave states.

Slavery was banned.

All of the above.

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