Civil War Causes Test 2025

Civil War Causes Test 2025

11th Grade

28 Qs

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Civil War Causes Test 2025

Civil War Causes Test 2025

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 attempted to address the issue of slavery by:

Banning slavery in all new territories acquired from Mexico
Allowing only free states north of the 36°30' parallel
Asking settlers to vote to vote on the issue of slavery
Requiring all states to be slave states

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was the primary reason Texas was not admitted as a U.S. state as soon as it won its independence from Mexico?

Concerns over conflicts with Native American tribes
Opposition from Southern states regarding its status as a free state
Concerns over upsetting the balance between slave and free states
Lack of infrastructure to support statehood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Why did some Americans oppose the annexation of Texas?

They feared it would upset the balance between free and slave states
They did not want to fight a war with Great Britain over Texas
They believed Texas was not economically valuable
They worried it would lead to conflict with Native American tribes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 allowed the residents of these territories to decide whether to allow slavery. This Act effectively repealed which compromise?

Compromise of 1850
The Great Compromise
Wilmot Proviso
Missouri Compromise

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following was a major economic difference between the North and South leading up to the Civil War?

The North relied on farming, while the South was industrialized
The North relied on factories and mills, while the South relied on cash crops
The North was dependent on slave labor, while the South was not
Both regions had similar economies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was sectionalism?

A conflict between individual states and the federal government
A strong loyalty to one’s region rather than the nation as a whole
A movement to end slavery in all parts of the U.S.
A political agreement to expand industry across the U.S.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which compromise drew a line at the southern boundary of Missouri, determining free and slave states?

The Compromise of 1850
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Missouri Compromise
The Wilmot Proviso

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