T.I.S.S.U.E.S

T.I.S.S.U.E.S

8th Grade

20 Qs

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T.I.S.S.U.E.S

T.I.S.S.U.E.S

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History

8th Grade

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Reagan Orr

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main effect of the Tariff of 1828?

It helped Southern agriculture.

It helped Northern industries but hurt the Southern economy.

It ended the slavery debate.

It reduced tensions between North and South.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary economic focus of the North?

Farming and slavery

Fishing and forestry

Factories and trade

Mining and exploration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the South believe about slavery?

It was unnecessary.

It was essential to their way of life.

It should be ended immediately.

It was a Northern problem.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Southern states believe about states' rights?

They could make their own laws, including those about slavery.

They had no rights to make their own laws.

Only the federal government could make laws.

States' rights were irrelevant.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did 'Uncle Tom’s Cabin' have on the North?

It supported slavery.

It turned more Northerners against slavery.

It was banned in the North.

It had no impact.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Lincoln’s election in 1860 anger the South?

They feared he would end slavery.

He supported the Tariff of 1828.

He was from the South.

He wanted to expand slavery.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Southern states take after Lincoln's election?

They supported Lincoln.

They abolished slavery.

They seceded from the Union.

They joined the Union.

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