
Causes of the Civil War
Authored by Heather Mull
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which state was admitted as a slave state under the Missouri Compromise of 1820?
Louisiana
North Carolina
Missouri
Maine
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The line established as the boundary between free and slave territories in the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was:
Mason-Dixon Line
36th parallel
49th parallel
Ohio River
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which state became a free state under the Compromise of 1850?
California
Texas
New Mexico
Utah
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
According to the map, which territories were allowed to decided whether or not to permit slavery as a result of the 1854 Act?
Nebraska & Kansas
Utah & New Mexico
Minnesota & Oregon
Washington & Nebraska
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Who is the abolitionist known for writing 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
William Lloyd-Garrison
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the rulings made by the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case?
A slave would always be a slave no matter where they lived.
Any ban on slavery was unconstitutional, meaning every new state could decide on slavery.
Black Americans would be given the right to vote.
Black Americans could not become citizens.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Complete the quote by Abraham Lincoln: "A house divided against itself cannot ______."
stand
fall
rise
unite
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