2026 Causes of the Civil War Quiz Review

In which Compromise was California admitted as a free state and the fugitive slave act was passed.

• Compromise of 1820

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• 3/5 Compromise

Many Northerners joined the __________ movement after reading Uncle Tom's Cabin.

• Abolitionists

• Temperance

• Women's Rights Movement

• Education

According to this Supreme Court Case, slaves were considered property, had no rights, and were not citizens.

• Marbury vs. Madison

• Dred Scott vs. Sandford

• Gibbons vs. Ogden

Uncle Tom's Cabin showed the _______________.

• Evils of Slavery

• Evils of Factories

• Evils of Machines

The economy of the South was ____________.

• Agriculture and Slavery

• Factories and Industry

Who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• Harriet the Spy

• Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

Who was the President during the Civil War?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• George Washington

According to the Fugitive Slave Act, _____________ slaves were captured by _____________ and returned to their owners.

• Runaway/Slave Catchers

• Free/Slaves

• Runaway/Native Americans

Violence erupted in Kansas and Nebraska as states were allowed to ______ whether or not to be free or slave.

• Pay

• Vote

• Amend

The economy of the North was _______________.

• Factories and Industry

• Agriculture and Slavery